Selection Criteria:
This award is for the manufacturing/agricultural conference presentation that contributes to continuous improvement or innovation having a direct and immediate benefit to the sugar industry.
Selection made by:
After a review of eligible papers by the Secretary and Manufacturing/Agricultural Section members of the Publications Committee, consultation is then made with the Chairman and Secretary of the Manufacturing/Agricultural Sections for final selection.
Timing:
Selection has to be done by the second day of Conference in order to allow time for advising the successful candidate.
Prize:
An engraved plaque & $400, or as determined by the ASSCT Executive.
2024 award recipient: Peter Larsen for the paper Nutrient content after the applcation of mill by-products and imp0lications for nutrient management. Authors: P Larsen, C Atkinson, J Stringer
2023 award recipient: Nina West for the paper Sugarcane-locomotive control-system upgrade - Safer, Cheaper, Simpler. Author: N West
2022 award recipient: Nicole Thompson