Here are the farmers who were nominated . . . please read all about them and leave comments if you like. For more information on farmers in your area, visit Local Harvest.
- Tim & Ricki Kruger
- Stephen Brown
- Harry E. Beal
- Kirsten Walter
- Jim Crawford
- Ian Harlow
- Bill Geise
- Sue Aschbacher
- Derry Brownfield
- Rebecca Cague
- Alden Booth
- Susan Siemers
- Gregory M. Gould and Aimee Hachigian-Gould, Andrew and Brandon Gould
- Julie Wasser
- Amy Rice-Jones
- John Patrick Hayden
- Nash Huber
- Fritz Haeg
- Lynn R. Miller
- Jody Hardin
- Ty Raney
- Albert Radke
- Rick Hartmann
- Larry Butler and Carol Ann Sayle
- Erik and Gayle Walles
- Jim Kennard
- Karyn Williams
- Mark Lawler
- Thaddeus Barsotti
- Richard Nellet
- Mark Shepard
- Shepherd Ogden
- John Grant
- Chris Worden
- John Edward Hagan Jr.
- Monte Sier
- Rainbow Vogt – The People’s Food Forest
- Jessica Hoffman- PVH Farm
- Larkin Stentz – Green Angel Gardens
- Barb and David Perkins – Vermont Valley Community Farm
- Sally Anne Sadler – Shooting Star Gardens
- Susan Ujcic
- George Krasle
- Ed Netter
- EagleSong – RavenCroft Garden
- Jeanie Shockman-Pollack
- Naomi Bruecker – St. Gabriel’s Gardening Angels
- Alice Waters
- Letha Rae White
- Sharon Renier – Mirror Pond Farm
- Farmer Al – Frog Hollow Farms
- Louis Dixon – Bio Friendly Gardens
- Growing Youth Farm
- Jeff Moyer – Rodale Institute
- Adolf Schmidt – WRS Century Farm
- Terry Himelick – Victory Acres
- Nigel Walker
- Christof Bernau
- Amigo Bob – Heaven and Earth Farm
- Jerome Osentowski
- Margaret Lloyd
- Sunshine and Steve Vortigern
- Michael Peroni – Boistfort Valley Farm
- Colin McCrate – Seattle Urban Farm Compant
- Josh Slotnick
- Twin Oaks Garden Manager
- Bernard Nelson – Turtle Island
- Diana Endicott – Good Natured Family Farms Alliance
- Jenny Miller – Take Root Farm
- Richard deWilde – Harmony Valley Farm
- Rick VanVranken- Starry Acres
- Louis T. Eanes – Love Land Farm
- Richard Wilen
- Trevor Johnson
- Joel Salatin – Polyface Farms
- Carmen Owen
- Mhonpaj Lee
- Brian Rakita – Dixie Hollow Farm
- John Iott – Portland Community Gardens
- Daron Joffe
- Growing Youth Farm
- Bill Sluis
- Tom Paduano
- Kat Becker and Tony Schultz
- Calvin Carlson
- Will Allen – Growing Power
- Anna Mische John
- Matthew Gall — Evergreen Lane Farm
- Grant Corley
- Victoria Farnsworth – Victoria’s Garden
- Eliot Coleman – Four Season Farm
- Steve Haak — Haak Family Farms
- Carrie Anne Little — Mother Earth Farm
- Bill Becker
- Keith Bolin – Sheffield, IL
- Maya Dailey – Maya’s Farm
- Angela Tedesco – Turtle Farm
- Jim and Moie Crawford – New Morning Farm
- Tim Wilson – City Farm
- Michael J. Snow – Ecosystem Farm, Accokeek Foundation
- Dela Ends – Scotch Hill Farm
- Larry O’Toole – Growing Home
- Claire Strader – Troy Community Farm
- Vicki Westerhoff – Genesis Growers
- Henry Brockman – Henry’s Farm
- Jeanne Pinsof – Edible Garden at Lincoln Park Zoo
- Elizabeth Henderson – Peacework Organic Farm
- Charlie Collins, Victory Farms
- Fred Lucas, Lucas Farm
- John Peterson – Angelic Organics
- Wettstein Organic Farm