Greg and Sarah Stamp Selected as Outstanding Young Farmers for Alberta/NWT Region
From Canada - Seed World by Canada - Seed World
August 4, 2023
About this episode
Greg and Sarah Stamp are recognized as the 2023 Outstanding Young Farmers for their contributions to agriculture in Alberta/NWT.
Greg and Sarah Stamp of Stamp Seeds have been chosen as the 2023 winners of the Alberta/NWT Outstanding Young Farmers Program. Among four nominees, the dynamic couple secured the coveted title, recognized for their exceptional contributions to the agricultural industry. The prestigious event took place in conjunction with AgSmart in Olds, Alta. this week. Stamp Seeds and Stamp Farms is a second-generation pedigreed seed farm and seed retailer based in Enchant. Working in tandem with Greg are his brothers, Nathan Stamp and Matthew Stamp, managing the operations of the farm. With a team of 19 full-time staff and an additional eight to nine seasonal or summer students, the Stamps cultivate 5,000 acres of irrigation and 2,000 acres of dryland, focusing on producing 95% of their crops for seed. Recognizing Excellence in Young Farmers Canada’s Outstanding Young Farmers Program seeks to celebrate and recognize young farmers who exemplify excellence in their profession. Eligible nominees must be farm operators aged between 18 and 39, deriving a minimum of two-thirds of their income from farm operations. The program holds seven regional recognition events annually, and from each…
Topics covered
- Outstanding Young Farmers
- Agriculture
- Alberta
- Seed Production
Keywords
- Stamp Seeds
- AgSmart
- farming
- agricultural industry
Mentioned in this episode
Products: Stamp Seeds
Places: Alberta, Olds, Alta., Enchant, Canada
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