
The 2025 Program year has started. Applications are due by August 31st and judging will take place in September and October of the program year. Qualifying farms will be notified in November and awarded signs at the 2025 NYBPA Annual Conference in Syracuse in January. The program is also looking for sponsors. If interested see letter below. For questions, contact the Beef Farm of Excellence Committee chairs.
Committee Chairs
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2024 Beef Farm of Excellence Awardees
Librock Livestock Farm: Randy, Kathie & Kelsey Librock, Gasport
Silverwind Farm: Lincoln & Amy Ernst, Nineveh
Meldrim Meadows: Bruce & Margaret Meldrim, Central Square
Knapp Family Farms: Darren Knapp, Dansville

2023 Beef Farm of Excellence Awardees
WBB Farms: Warren & Brenda Bippert, Alden
Simme Valley: Jeanne White, Groton
Stone Hedge Beef, LLC: John & Mary Kinton, Scottsville
Overlook Hereford Farm: The Reiling Family, Afton
Hidden Canyon Farm: Steve & Sue Olson, Lyons
Ghost Light Farm, LLC: Bill & Kate Morrow, Cambridge
Dorado Angus: Jerry & Wanda Emerich, Mooers
2022 Beef Farm of Excellence Awardees
Cast Iron Acres: The Castine Family, Altona
Easton Station Farms: Jeremy & Erin Perkins, Greenwich
Garry Wilson Beef: Garry Wilson, LeRoy
Maple Row Farm: Pam Armstrong, Clarence
Moon Meadow Farm: Ted & Cathy Card, Jamestown
Pine View Farms: Ed Koss, Turin
Snells Bush Farm: Dominick Porco, Little Falls
Thousand Acre Farm: Chris & Christina Cornelius, Delanson
Trowbridge Farms: The Trowbridge Family, Ghent
Valley View Farms: Nathan & Chelsey Nelson, Machias