Distinguished Service Award: Not Given

Distinguished Teacher Award: Anita Oberbauer, University of California, Davis.
Sponsored by Elanco Animal Health.

Extension Award: Jim Sprinkle, University of Arizona.
Sponsored by Fort Dodge Animal Health.

Young Scientist Award: Terry Engle, Colorado State University.
Sponsored by Ridley Block Operations.

Applied Animal Science Paper Award
1. J.J. Martin, "Effects of dam nutrition on growth and reproductive performance of heifer calves". University of Nebraska.

2. T. Geary, "Performance of early weaned (˜ 80 d) vs normal weaned (˜215 d) cows in the northern great plains". USDA-ARS Miles City, MT.

3. D.G. Landblom. "Effect of early weaning and retained ownership on cattle performance, forage disappearance, and annualized net return in a spring-calving beef system". North Dakota State University

Graduate Student Paper Competition
1. Justin W. Waggoner, "Growing beef steers do not require supplemental dietary methionine during an endotoxin challenge". New Mexico State University.

2. Charles M. Murrieta, "Body condition score at parturition and day of lactation affect lipogenic enxyme messengerRNA abundance in milk somatic cells from lactating beef cows fed supplemental fat". University of Wyoming.

3. Rebecca L. Atkinson, "Effects of supplemental RDP versus increasing supplemental RUP on visceral N flux in lambs fed a low-quality forage". University of Wyoming.

Zinpro Institutional Graduate Student Paper Competition:
University of Wyoming, Laramie