Producer Awards
- Grand prize winner (overall highest RFQ) will receive the choice of the use of a new Massey Ferguson RK Series rotary rake or a new Massey Ferguson DM Series Professional disc mower for the 2026 hay production season AND $2000 cash!
- Top three entries in each category will receive cash prizes
- 1st place: $250
- 2nd place: $200
- 3rd place: $100
Category Sponsors
| CATEGORIES | SPONSOR |
| Warm Season Perennial Grass Hay |  |
| Alfalfa Hay |  |
| All Other Legume Hay |  |
| Cool Season Perennial Grass Hay |  |
| Grass-Legume Hay |  |
| Cool Season Annual Grass Hay |  |
| Warm Season Annual Grass Hay |  |
| Grass Baleage |  |
| Legume Baleage | Open for 2026! |
| GRAND PRIZE |  |
Agent Award Sponsors
A $200 cash prize is awarded to the local Extension Agent who submit the greatest number of samples to the contest.
| State | Sponsor |
| Alabama | Open for 2026! |
| Arkansas | Open for 2026! |
| Florida |  |
| Georgia |  |
| Kentucky | Open for 2026! |
| Louisiana | Open for 2026! |
| Mississippi | Open for 2026! |
| North Carolina | Open for 2026! |
| Oklahoma | Open for 2026! |
| South Carolina | Open for 2026! |
| Tennessee |  |
| Texas | Open for 2026! |
| Virginia | Open for 2026! |