LEADERSHIP
The Australian Lot Feeders’ Association's (ALFA) Annual Recognition of Excellence Program recognises business and individual excellence within the cattle feedlot industry.
ALFA's Recognition of Excellence Awards Program recognises business and individual excellence within the cattle feedlot sector.
ALFA is proud of the businesses and individuals that make up the sector who selflessly aspire to develop themselves and industry practices for the betterment of the sector.
ALFA’s Recognition of Excellence Awards Program is open to ALFA Members and/or their employees who demonstrate excellence and alignment with the core values of each Industry Award or Scholarship. If you would like to explore all the benefits of membership, click here.
KEY PROGRAM DATES
Applications Open: From May
Applications Close: August - October
* Please refer to the individual webpages below for each Award/Scholarship for their specific key dates - some dates vary from the above.
INDUSTRY AWARDS & SCHOlarships
AUSTRALIAN FEEDLOT of the year
Established 1991
A biennial Competition & Award that strives for excellence in feedlot design and management. Open to all NFAS accredited feedlots.
young lot feeder of the year
Proudly sponsored by Performance Feeds
Annual award recognising the next generation of cattle feedlot industry leaders and rewarding the achievements of young lot feeders.
excellence in feedlot education medal
Proudly sponsored by Zoetis
Annual award acknowledging and rewarding feedlot staff committed to continual formal learning & training within the Australian feedlot industry.
COMMUNITY HEROES
Proudly sponsored by Lallemand Animal Nutrition
An award that recognises and rewards those feedlots that are actively nourishing their local communities and environment, that are going above and beyond to ‘give-back’ and better the environment around them.
AWARD FOR INNOVATION
Proudly sponsored by Integrated Animal Production
An award recognising excellence in innovation.
communicate your research | competition
Proudly sponsored by Bovine Dynamics and Quirindi Feedlot Services
Promoting excellence and scientific professionalism for the advancement of communication between tertiary institutions and the Australian cattle feedlot industry.
Training Rural Australians In Leadership (TRAIL) scholarship
Proudly sponsored by ALFA and MLA
Identifying and fostering aspiring Australian feedlot industry leaders for the ongoing development and progression of the Australian feedlot sector.
Australian Rural Leadership Program (ARLP) scholarship
Proudly sponsored by ALFA and MLA
Identifying and fostering Australian feedlot industry leaders for the ongoing development and progression of the Australian feedlot sector.