Annual Achievement Award

The annual SSSNC Achievement Award is given to an individual to acknowledge and commend his/her outstanding achievements in the field of soil science. The criteria used in evaluating this achievement include research, teaching, extension, administration, and/or other areas that are directly related to soil science.

2025 - Larry Sink

2024 - Craig German

2023 - Carl Crozier

2022 – Scott Greene

2021 – Barrett Kays

2020 – Rich McLaughlin

2019 – Deanna Osmond

2018 – Rich Hayes

2017 – Jim Beeson

2016 – David Lindbo

2015 – John Havlin

2014 – David Hardy

2013 – Michael Vepraskas

2012 – Vincent Lewis

2011 – Joe Lynn

2010 – Michael T. Hoover

2009 – John A. Kelley

2008 – Richard C. Reich

2007 – Karl Shaffer

2006 – Larry F. Baldwin

2005 – Richard Brooks

2004 – Neal Floyd

2003 – George Naderman

2002 – M. Ray Tucker

2001 – Aziz Amoozegar

2000 – Horace Smith

1999 – Ray Campbell

1998 – Andy Goodwin

1997 – Stephen W. Broome

1996 – Kevin C. Martin

1995 – Gordon Miner

1994 – Joe A. Phillips

1993 – Robert L. Uebler

1992 – Donald W. Eaddy

1991 – J. Paul Lilly

1990 – H. J. Kleiss

1989 – Keith Cassel

1988 – Ernest N. Hayhurst

1987 – Robert E. Horton

1986 – Paul T. Blizzard

1985 – William T. Barnhill

1984 – Ray Daniels

1983 – Wendell Gilliam

1982 – Stanley Buol

1981 – Maurice Cook

1980 – Joel Cawthorn

1979 – Steve Barnes

1978 – Bill Pickett

1977 – Hubert Byrd

1976 – Guy Jones

1975 – Walton Dennis

1974 – Louis Aull

1973 – Roy Tillery

1972 – Jack V. Baird

1971 – W. G. Woltz

1970 – Bill Lamm & W. B. Bartholomew

1969 – G. Winchester & R. J. McCracken

1968 – S. N. Hawks & E. J. Kamprath

1967 – Bryce Younts & W. A. Jackson

1966 – Brodie Harrell & J. W. Fitts

1965 – Norfleet Sugg & Forest Steele

1964 – S. E. Younts & C. B. McCants

1963 – E. Goldston & W. W. Woodhouse

1962 – J. F. Lutz & W. H. Rankin

1961 – E. V. Floyd & A. Mehlich

1960 – E. R. Collins & W. D. Lee