The Excellence in Advocacy Award from the Soil Science Society of America honors outstanding advocacy efforts that advance and promote the field of soil science.
Funder: Soil Science Society of America
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Recognition award; no monetary prize specified.
Summary: Honors outstanding efforts to advance the interests and visibility of soil science through advocacy.
The Excellence in Advocacy Award, presented by the Soil Science Society of America (SSSA), recognizes individuals or groups who have demonstrated exceptional dedication to advancing the field of soil science through impactful advocacy. This award honors efforts that significantly raise public awareness, promote the interests of soil science, or influence policy and community engagement around soil-related issues. By celebrating these achievements, the SSSA aims to encourage initiatives that increase the visibility and societal impact of soil science.