Excellence in Agriculture - Sponsored by TD Benefits

Category Details

Recognizes a farming or food processing business that shows leadership and commitment to agriculture or food production, emphasizing innovation, sustainability, and community support.
For those nominated in an additional category, you will need to submit a separate application for the nomination to be reviewed by our independent judging panel.
Our independent judging panel will review all applications and shortlist to three (3) finalists. Judges will assign a numerical score to the specific category criteria which applicants should note in their responses.
PLEASE NOTE: BEFORE SUBMITTING YOUR FINAL ENTRY, PLEASE REVIEW THE JUDGING CRITERIA AND WEIGHT FOR THIS PARTICULAR AWARD TO ENSURE YOU ARE ALIGNING WITH AND SATISFYING THE MEASURES THE JUDGES ARE EVALUATING.

PROUDLY PRESENTED BY:

This form is for nominating yourself for one of the Kelowna Chamber Business Excellence Awards!

Chamber membership is not required for eligibility. The Business Awards are open to all companies, organizations, enterprises, individuals and not-for-profits located in the Central Okanagan.

To nominate someone else, click here.

Please note: This form is for submitting entries for judging.

Are you wanting to nominate a person or business for an award instead?

Go to the nomination form

Nominate yourself

OPTIONAL ATTACHMENTS:

You may attach up to three (3) written testimonials from business or community associates. Due to the volume of submissions, additional media and video will not be reviewed as part of the application.
100 MB per file. Accepted formats: pdf, doc, docx, xls, xlsx, jpg, jpeg, gif, png, webp, mp3, m4a, mov, mp4, mpg, mpeg, webm

Organization Name

Number of years in business

Number of Employees - Full Time

Number of Employees - Part Time

ORGANIZATION SUMMARY

Maximum of 1500 words. In a brief paragraph or two, tell us the purpose of the organization.

Please provide a brief description of the organization (history/services/products).

Maximum of 1500 words.

AWARD SPECIFICS

Tell us about innovation in your organization. How have you changed your products, practices or core structure to stay competitive and stable?

Maximum of 1500 words.

Give examples of your two biggest challenges over the past year: labour, marketing, product differentiation. Have your solutions been successful?

Maximum of 1500 words.

How do you evaluate and measure your agricultural success?

Maximum of 1500 words.

What role do you and your staff play in your community? Explain the importance of what you do to maintain the future success of the Okanagan.

Maximum of 1500 words.

List any awards or recognition your organization has received.

Maximum of 500 words.

SUMMARY

Maximum of 750 words. This text is what you want people to read about your organization and will be used for promotional purposes related to the awards.

ADDITIONAL REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

It is a requirement that you submit your company logo
100 MB per file. Accepted formats: pdf, doc, docx, xls, xlsx, jpg, jpeg, gif, png, webp, mp3, m4a, mov, mp4, mpg, mpeg, webm

Address

Design Credit

Name the company or companies who assisted you in the presentation of your entry. (Separate by commas.)

Contact information

First name

Last name

Email address

Phone

Company

Company name

Address

City

Province/state

Postal Code