The Extension-Industry Service Award
Sponsored by the Foundation for Meat & Poultry Research & Education
The AMSA Distinguished Extension-Industry Service Award was established in 1965 to recognize outstanding achievement in meat science extension and service to the industry.
Distinguished Extension and Industry Service Award
2025
The Ohio State University
| Year | Name | Organization |
| 2025 | Garcia, Lyda G. | The Ohio State University |
| 2024 | Delmore, Robert J. | Colorado State University |
| 2023 | Campbell, Jonathan | Penn State University |
| 2022 | Lawrence, Ty | West Texas A&M University |
| 2021 | Delmore, Lynn | Allied Food Safety |
| 2020 | Rentfrow, Gregg | University of Kentucky |
| 2019 | Schroeder, Aubrey | Zoetis |
| 2018 | Hanson, Dana | North Carolina State University |
| 2017 | Brashears, Mindy | Texas Tech University |
| 2016 | Eilert, Scott | Cargill |
| 2015 | Sindelar, Jeff | University of Wisconsin |
| 2014 | Johnson, Roger | Smithfield Farmland |
| 2013 | Sosnicki, Andrzej | Kraft Foods Inc./Oscar Mayer Division |
| 2012 | Harris, Kerri B. | Texas A&M University |
| 2011 | Cutter, Catherine | The Pennsylvania State University |
| 2010 | Schultz-Kaster, Collette | Farmland Foods, Inc. |
| 2009 | Huffman, Randall K. | Maple Leaf Foods |
| 2008 | Knipe, C. Lynn | The Ohio State University |
| 2007 | Boyle, Elisabeth A. E. | Kansas State University |
| 2006 | Mikel, W. Benji | Mississippi State University |
| 2005 | Dryden, Forrest D. | Hormel Foods Corporation |
| 2004 | Montgomery, Ted H. | West Texas A&M University |
| 2003 | Riemann, M. James | Certified Angus Beef |
| 2002 | Burson, Dennis E. | University of Nebraska |
| 2001 | Griffin, Davey B. | Texas A&M University |
| 2000 | McKeith, Floyd K. | University of Illinois |
| 1999 | Henning, William R. | Pennsylvania State University |
| 1998 | Hodges, James H. | American Meat Institute |
| 1997 | Booren, Alden M. | Michigan State University |
| 1996 | Hale, Daniel S. | Texas A & M University |
| 1995 | Ray, Fred K. | Oklahoma State University |
| 1994 | Wise, Jimmy W. | U. S. Dept. of Agriculture |
| 1993 | Allen, Dell M. | Excel Corporation |
| 1992 | Buege, Dennis R. | University of Wisconsin |
| 1991 | Sleeth, R. B. | Armour & Company |
| 1990 | Rogers, Robert W. | Mississippi State University |
| 1989 | Marriott, Norman G. | Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University |
| 1988 | Cordray, Joseph C. | A. C. Legg Packing Co. |
| 1987 | Jones, William R. | Auburn University |
| 1986 | Brandt, A. W. | University of California-Davis |
| 1985 | Carr, Tom R. | University of Illinois |
| 1984 | Reynolds, Aaron Estes | University of Georgia |
| 1983 | Forrest, John C. | Purdue University |
| 1982 | Murphey, C. E. | Texas A & M University |
| 1981 | Romans, John R. | University of Illinois |
| 1980 | Tauber, F. W. | T.A.I. Consulting Co. |
| 1979 | Schafer, David E. | Kansas State University |
| 1978 | Epley, Richard J. | University of Minnesota |
| 1977 | Malkus, L. A. | University of Connecticut |
| 1976 | Kean, G. R. | Pennsylvania State University |
| 1975 | Orts, F. A. | Texas A & M University |
| 1974 | Stringer, William C. | University of Missouri |
| 1973 | vanStavern, B. D. | The Ohio State University |
| 1972 | Reddish, R. L. | University of Florida |
| 1971 | Schoonover, C. O. | University of Wyoming |
| 1970 | Varney, W. Y. | University of Kentucky |
| 1969 | Christian, John A. | North Carolina State University |
| 1968 | Christian, James A. | The University of Georgia |
| 1967 | Snyder, R. W. | Texas A & M University |
| 1966 | Pierce, E. A. | Cornell University |
| 1965 | Rust, Robert E. | Iowa State University |