| Award Name |
Category |
Society |
Monetary Benefit |
Number of References |
Self Nominations Accepted? |
Require Nominator Membership? |
Require Nominee Membership? |
| ASA Fellow |
Fellow Awards |
ASA |
None |
Three |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| CSSA Fellow |
Fellow Awards |
CSSA |
None |
Three |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| SSSA Fellow |
Fellow Awards |
SSSA |
None |
Three |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| ASA Early Career Award |
Early Career |
ASA |
$2,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| CSSA Early Career Award |
Early Career |
CSSA |
$2,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| SSSA Early Career Award |
Early Career |
SSSA |
$2,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Emerging Leader for African Agricultural Transformation Award |
Early Career |
ASA, CSSA and SSSA |
$2,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Environmental Quality Section Inspiring Early Career Scientist Award |
Early Career |
ASA |
$500.00 |
Zero |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Inspiring Land Management and Conservation Early Career Award |
Early Career |
ASA |
None |
Zero |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Soil and Water Management and Conservation Young Scholar Award |
Early Career |
SSSA |
None |
Two |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Truog Soil Science Outstanding Dissertation Award |
Early Career |
SSSA |
$2,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
No |
No |
| ASA Distinguished Service Award |
Career Milestone |
ASA |
$2,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Crop Science Distinguished Service Award |
Career Milestone |
CSSA |
$2,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Soil Science Distinguished Service Award |
Career Milestone |
SSSA |
$2,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| SSSA Honorary Membership |
Career Milestone |
SSSA |
Travel Reimbursement |
Two |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Inspiring Land Management and Conservation Mid-Career Award |
Career Milestone |
ASA |
None |
None |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Visionary Scientist for African Agriculture Award |
Career Milestone |
ASA, CSSA and SSSA |
$3,000.00 |
Two |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Agronomic Industry Award |
Industry & Applied Impact |
ASA |
$2,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Fred V. Grau Turfgrass Science Award |
Industry & Applied Impact |
CSSA |
$2,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Soil Science Industry and Professional Leadership Award |
Industry & Applied Impact |
SSSA |
$2,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Werner L. Nelson Award for Diagnosis of Yield-Limiting Factors |
Industry & Applied Impact |
ASA |
$10,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| America/New Zealand Soil Science Travel Award |
International & Global Engagement |
SSSA |
$5,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Emerging Leader for African Agricultural Transformation Award |
International & Global Engagement |
ASA, CSSA and SSSA |
$2,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
No |
No |
| International Agronomy Award |
International & Global Engagement |
ASA |
$2,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| International Crop Science Award |
International & Global Engagement |
CSSA |
$2,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| International Soil Science Award |
International & Global Engagement |
SSSA |
$2,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Kingenta Agricultural Science Award |
International & Global Engagement |
ASA |
$2,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Tengtou Agricultural Science Award |
International & Global Engagement |
ASA |
$2,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Visionary Scientist for African Agriculture Award |
International & Global Engagement |
ASA, CSSA and SSSA |
$3,000.00 |
Two |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Advancing Pedology Award |
Research & Scientific Innovation |
SSSA |
$500.00 |
Three |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Carl Sprengel Agronomic Research Award |
Research & Scientific Innovation |
ASA |
$1,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Crop Science Research Award |
Research & Scientific Innovation |
CSSA |
$2,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Don and Betty Kirkham Soil Physics Award |
Research & Scientific Innovation |
SSSA |
$4,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Environmental Quality Research Award |
Research & Scientific Innovation |
ASA |
$2,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Frank N. Meyer Medal for Plant Genetic Resources |
Research & Scientific Innovation |
CSSA |
$2,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Jackson Soil Chemistry and Mineralogy Award |
Research & Scientific Innovation |
SSSA |
$2,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| L.R. Ahuja Ag Systems Modeling Award |
Research & Scientific Innovation |
SSSA |
$2,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Seed Science Award |
Research & Scientific Innovation |
CSSA |
$2,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Soil Science Applied Research Award |
Research & Scientific Innovation |
SSSA |
$2,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Soil Science Research Award |
Research & Scientific Innovation |
SSSA |
$2,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Werner L. Nelson Award for Diagnosis of Yield-Limiting Factors |
Research & Scientific Innovation |
ASA |
$10,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Agronomic Education and Extension Award |
Teaching, Extension & Mentorship |
ASA |
$2,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| America/New Zealand Soil Science Travel Award |
Teaching, Extension & Mentorship |
SSSA |
$5,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Crop Science Extension Education Award |
Teaching, Extension & Mentorship |
CSSA |
$2,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Crop Science Teaching Award |
Teaching, Extension & Mentorship |
CSSA |
$2,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Kevin Donnelly Outstanding SASES Advisor Award |
Teaching, Extension & Mentorship |
ASA, CSSA and SSSA |
$1,500.00 |
Two |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| L.R. Ahuja Ag Systems Modeling Award |
Teaching, Extension & Mentorship |
SSSA |
$2,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Lloyd R. Frederick Soil Teaching Travel Study Award |
Teaching, Extension & Mentorship |
SSSA |
$2,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Mentoring Award |
Teaching, Extension & Mentorship |
ASA, CSSA and SSSA |
$2,000.00 |
Two |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Soil Science Education and Extension Award |
Teaching, Extension & Mentorship |
SSSA |
$2,000.00 |
Three |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Clark Soil Biology Graduate Student Scholarship |
Graduate Student Awards |
SSSA |
$3,000.00 |
Two |
Only Self Nominations |
N/A |
Yes |
| Crop Science Graduate Student Scholarship |
Graduate Student Awards |
CSSA |
$2,000.00 |
Two |
Only Self Nominations |
N/A |
Yes |
| Gary “Pete” Peterson Dryland Soil Management Scholarship |
Graduate Student Awards |
SSSA |
$5,000.00 |
Two |
Only Self Nominations |
N/A |
No |
| Gerald O. Mott Award |
Graduate Student Awards |
CSSA |
None |
Zero |
No |
No |
Yes |
| Soil and Water Management and Conservation Division Graduate Student Award |
Graduate Student Awards |
SSSA |
$350.00 |
One |
Only Self Nominations |
|
Yes |
| Academic Undergraduate Scholarship |
Undergraduate Student Awards |
ASA, CSSA and SSSA |
$3,000.00 |
One |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Dellavalle Soil Science Scholarship |
Undergraduate Student Awards |
SSSA |
$5,000.00 |
One |
Only Self Nominations |
N/A |
No |
| Frank D. Keim Graduate Fellowship |
Undergraduate Student Awards |
ASA |
$2,000.00 |
Two |
Only Self Nominations |
N/A |
Yes |
| Golden Opportunity Scholar |
Undergraduate Student Awards |
ASA, CSSA and SSSA |
Travel Reimbursement |
One |
Only Self Nominations |
N/A |
No |
| Greenfield Scholar |
Undergraduate Student Awards |
ASA |
Travel Reimbursement |
One |
Only Self Nominations |
N/A |
No |
| J. Fielding Reed Undergraduate Soil and Plant Sciences Scholarship |
Undergraduate Student Awards |
ASA |
$2,000.00 |
Two |
Only Self Nominations |
N/A |
Yes |
| National Student Recognition Program |
Undergraduate Student Awards |
ASA, CSSA and SSSA |
None |
Zero |
No |
No |
Yes |
| Soil and Water Conservation Scholarship |
Undergraduate Student Awards |
SSSA |
$3,000.00 |
One |
Only Self Nominations |
N/A |
No |
