Outstanding Service Award Winners


The Minnesota Canola Council's Outstanding Service Award recognizes and rewards significant contributions to the canola industry.


2018 award winner: Rob Rynning, Kennedy, MN


2017 award winner: Donn Vellekson, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN


2016 award winner: Nancy Ehlke, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN


2015 award winner: Brian Jenks, North Dakota State University, Minot, ND


2014 award winner: Dave Grafstrom, Northland Community College, Roseau, MN


2012 award winner: Senator LeRoy Stumpf, Dist. 1, Plummer, MN

2011 award winner: James Loewen, Bunge Canada

2010 award winner: Rob Proulx, University of Minnesota-Crookston

2009 award winner: Derek Crompton, Pioneer Hi-Bred Int'l