Given annually to an AASV member who has made a significant contribution and rendered outstanding service to the AASV and the swine industry.
| 1977 | Arthur Starkey | |
| 1978 | Erwin Kohler | |
| 1979 | Vaylord Ladwig | |
| 1980 | Wallace Brandt | |
| 1981 | Martin Bergeland | |
| 1982 | Bill Switzer | |
| 1983 | Kirk Clark | |
| 1984 | Lew Runnels | |
| 1985 | Alex Hogg | |
| 1986 | James Bailey | |
| 1987 | Allen Leman | |
| 1988 | Dick Ross | |
| 1989 | Ken Meyer | |
| 1990 | Delbert (Hank) Harris | |
| 1991 | Roy Schultz | |
| 1992 | Howard Hill | |
| 1993 | LeRoy Biehl | |
| 1994 | Beth Lautner | |
| 1995 | Robert Glock | |
| 1996 | Michael Wilson | |
| 1997 | Gary Dial | |
| 1998 | Pat Halbur | |
| 1999 | James McKean | |
| 2000 | David Reeves | |
| 2001 | William Mengeling | |
| 2002 | Steven Henry | |
| 2003 | Robert Friendship | |
| 2004 | Paul Sundberg | |
| 2005 | William Brown | |
| 2006 | Jim Collins | |
| 2007 | S. Ernest Sanford | |
| 2008 | Greg Stevenson | |
| 2009 | Kent Schwartz | |
| 2010 | Bob Morrison | |