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| Pictured from left during the Ag Expo's agricultural awards and legislative appreciation luncheon are, SU Ag Center Vice Chancellor for Extension Dr. Dawn Mellion-Patin, State Representative Katrina Jackson, Crystal Johnson, Ag Expo Young Agricultural Producer Award recipient Nik Morris, Debra Sensley, Spencer Sensley, Skyler Sensley, Ag Expo and State Legislator Outstanding Producer Award recipient Willie Sensley, SU Ag Center Area Agent Odis Hill and State Senator Mike Walsworth. |
Baton Rouge, LA – Nik
Morris and Willie Sensley, both clients of the SU Ag Center, received
recognition during the North Louisiana Agri-Business Council and University of
Louisiana at Monroe’s College of Business and Social Sciences Agricultural Awards
and Legislative Appreciation Luncheon.
The luncheon, which is one
of several events held during the annual expo, took place at the West Monroe
Convention Center in Monroe, La. on Friday, January 13. It honors legislators
and regional leaders in agricultural production, service and business.
Morris was presented with
the Young Agricultural Producer Award by State Representative Katrina Jackson. State Senator Mike Walsworth presented Sensley with the Outstanding Agricultural Producer
Award, along with an Outstanding Producer Award from the State Legislature.
Louisiana Commissioner of Agriculture, Mike
Strain, D.V. M., served as keynote speaker for the luncheon.
The North Louisiana Agri-Business Council is a
not-for-profit corporation governed by a volunteer board of directors. Its
mission is to provide education across all demographics regarding agriculture’s
contributions to the basic needs of food and fiber, and economic welfare.
For additional information about the Council or its Ag
Expo, visit agexpo.org.
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