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Award Winners
Conservationist Lifetime Achievement Award – David
Ladd, CEO of Walnut Hollow, for his unwavering commitment to environmental
and social responsibility in business, as well as his lifelong
dedication to land conservation in Wisconsin. Mr. Ladd has personally
supported the restoration of hundreds of acres of land in Iowa
County, served on countless conservation boards, and permeated
his community with a notable environmental ethic.
Land Trust of the Year – Northwoods
Land Trust for having the vision to think big and the talent and
proficiency to make significant and meaningful strides in Northwoods
conservation in a few short years.
Policy Maker of the Year – Rod
Nilsestuen for his visionary leadership as the Secretary of the
Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection, and
for championing the idea that protecting Wisconsin’s working
lands is vital to the state’s future.
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