Beck’s Hybrids & Indiana AgriNews seek nominations for 2026 Indiana Farm Family of the Year

Beck’s and Indiana AgriNews announced on Monday their search for the 29th Indiana Farm Family of the Year.

For nearly three decades, Beck’s and Indiana AgriNews have celebrated the dedication and achievements of an outstanding Indiana farm family, spotlighting their exceptional contributions to agriculture and their community. This prestigious award aims to highlight the pivotal role farm families play in shaping our agricultural landscape and enriching rural life.

“At Beck’s, we believe that family farms are essential to the vitality of agriculture and rural life,” Beck’s President Scott Beck said. “This recognition honors a family whose actions reflect that belief through dedication and service.”

“At AgriNews, our family-owned heritage gives us a special appreciation for the indispensable role farm families play,” Indiana AgriNews Executive Editor James Henry said. “We’re proud to spotlight their dedication to agriculture and community, and to recognize one outstanding family as the 29th Indiana Farm Family of the Year.”

Click here to nominate a family. Nominations are now open. The deadline to submit nominations is Oct. 1.

The family will be recognized at the Indiana Farm Bureau State Convention in December 2025 and the Purdue Fish Fry in February 2026.