About the Award

How to apply?
The call for application will be open from October 17, 2022. You need to send the filled-out application form latest on January 15, 2023.
The award is bestowed to the winner every year during the Forum for the Future of Agriculture.
Please note: the application should preferably be filled out in English. If the application chooses another language a well-structured English summary of the project should be enclosed. Submit your project via e-mail to the Award Coordinator at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Application Form 2022/2023 edition Download HERE
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Prize winner 2021/2022
The Jury awarded also two Diploma of Recognition
(in alphabetical order):
- Gut&Bösel for "Keyline Agroforestry" (Germany) project
More information: www.gutundboesel.org
All prize winners and diplomas of recognition
|
Year |
Project name |
Location |
Name of applicant |
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2021/2022 |
Improving soil aggregation for soil protection, soil improvement, proper water management, carbon storage and food safety" |
Hungary |
Geographical Institute,Research Centre for Astronomy and Earth Sciences |
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2020/2021 |
Improving soil biodiversity and humus content for better soil fertility and climate |
Slovenia |
Zvone ฤerneliฤ, Farm ฤerneliฤ |
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Diploma of Recognition: Zukunft Erde – humus formation program |
Austria |
RWA |
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Diploma of Recognition: The Land and Soil Management at the Petr Marada ฬs Ecofarm |
Czech republic |
Petr Marada |
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Diploma of Recognition: Carbon Action |
Finland |
Baltic Sea Action Group (BSAG) |
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Diploma of Recognition: La Junquera: fighting land degradation with regenerative practices in South Spain |
Spain |
Alfonso Chico de Guzman |
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2019/2020 |
ORTO 2.0 |
Italy |
Lorenzo Artibani |
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Diploma of Recognition: a research and demonstration agroforestry experimental site in Ramecourt |
Northern France |
Antione Dequidt & partners |
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2018/2019 |
GROW Observatory |
UK |
GROW Observatory |
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Special Recognition for Breakthrough in Soil Technology for Precision Nutrient Management by near-infrared spectroscopy |
Germany |
John Deere GmbH&Co. KG |
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2017/2018 |
Preservation of soil health and fertility by implementing new concepts of land management |
Bulgaria |
Galina Dimitrova Peycheva-Miteva |
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Diploma of Recognition: Holistic Management Regenerating Agricultural Soils |
Zimbabwe |
Africa Centre for Holistic Management |
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2016/2017 |
Healthy Soil for Healthy Food |
Austria |
59 Austrian farmers, SPAR and WWF Austria |
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2015/2016 |
Creating new land and soil management opportunities under Mediterranean soil and climatic limitations |
Portugal |
Portalimpex, Lda |
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2014/2015 |
Soil Regeneration at West Woodhay Farms |
UK |
West Woodhay Farms |
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2013/2014 |
The Pontbren Project |
Wales |
Pontbren Farmers Group |
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2012/2013 |
Global approach for a sustainable agroecosystem |
France |
E.A.R.L. LEFEBVRE |
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2011/2012 |
Certified course “soil practitioner” for crop and grassland farmers |
Austria |
Bio Austria (group of farmers) |
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2010/2011 |
The Land Stewardship Network |
Spain |
Jordi Pietx |
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2009/2010 |
Little things mean a lot |
Iceland |
Erlendur Björnsson |
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2008/2009 |
Jistebnice Highlands |
Cch Republic |
Jana Madฤrová |



