Commissioner's Distinguished Service Award

2022 Commissioner's Distinguished Service Award Recipient

The 2022 DACF Commissioner's Distinguished Service Award recipients are year-round farming and gardening pioneers, Barbara Damrosch and Eliot Coleman. Barbara and Eliot are the founders and owners of Four Season Farm, in Harborside, ME.

Commissioner's Distinguished Service Award Recipients

• 2021 Penelope “Penny” Jordan
• 2020 Julie-Marie Bickford
• 2019 John Bunker
• 2018 Barry Higgins
• 2017 Lyle and Jo-Ann Merrifield
• 2016 Sawin Millett
• 2015 Jon Olsen
• 2014 Ralph and Lisa Turner
• 2013 Russell W. Libby
• 2012 Bernard and Norma Shaw
• 2011 Flood Brothers Farm
• 2010 Clayton Clark
• 2009 Stewart N. Smith
• 2008 Lauchlin Titus
• 2007 George Carroll
• 2006 Robert W. Spear
• 2005 Harold N. and Galen D. Larrabbee
• 2004 Fred W. Hardy
• 2003 Judy. D. Dimock
• 2002 Neil F. Crane
• 2001 L. Herbert “Bussie” York