* New Category* Agri-Business Excellence Award

Requirements

Congratulations on being nominated for the Agri-Business Excellence Award! Your positive impact on the community and your outstanding presence in the Greater Vernon area have truly set you apart. Whether you were self-nominated or recognized by others, your aspiration to be one of Vernon's most notable businesses is commendable.

The following questions form the basis of our judging process and should be answered thoughtfully. We recommend drafting your responses in a Word or Google document before copying and pasting them into the submission form to prevent any loss of your work.

Take your time, there are around a dozen questions in total.

• Must be an enterprise or industry involved in the production, processing, and distribution of agricultural products. This includes a wide range of activities such as farming, ranching, crop production, livestock management, agribusiness services, and the manufacturing and marketing of agricultural equipment and supplies.
• Must have been in business for 2 years or more.
• Must demonstrate commitment to sustainable agricultural practices.
• Local supply chain integrations
• Challenges and innovative solutions