Awards
At Tuttles, we like to say: we grow quality! Evidently some other people think so too. Here are some of our many awards over the years.
Tuttle Orchards
2009 Governor's Half Century Business Award
2009 Indiana State Fair Masters Award
Apples
1968-2009 Sweepstakes Apples, Indiana State Fair
1958-1968 Awards Apples, Indiana State Fair
1941-1943, Indiana Gold Medal Orchard, Indiana Horticulture Society
1941 Sweepstakes Plate of Staymen Winesap Apples, Indiana State Fair
Cider
2013 One of Three Best Ciders in Indiana, Indiana Horticulture Congress
2012 Best Cider in Indiana, Indiana Horticulture Congress
2005 One of Three Best Ciders in Indiana, Indiana Horticulture Congress
2002 Best Cider in Indiana, Indiana Horticulture Congress
1994 Best Cider in the USA, National Direct Farm Marketing Association
Fruit/Vegetable Crops
2012 1st Place White Corn, Indiana State Fair, Ag/Hort Building
2012 1st place and 2nd place Cantaloupe, Indiana State Fair, Ag/Hort Building
2012 Sweepstake Tomatoes
2011 1st Place and 2nd place White Corn, Indiana State Fair, Ag/Hort Building
2011 1st place and 2nd place Cantaloupe, Indiana State Fair, Ag/Hort Building
2011 Sweepstake Tomatoes
2010 1st Place and 2nd place White & BiColor Sweet Corn, Indiana State Fair, Ag/Hort Building
2010 1st place and 2nd place Cantaloupe, Indiana State Fair, Ag/Hort Building
2010 Sweepstake Tomatoes
2009 1st place and 2nd place Zucchini, Indiana State Fair, Ag/Hort Building
2009 1st Place and 2nd place White & BiColor Sweet Corn, Indiana State Fair, Ag/Hort Building
2009 1st place and 2nd place Cantaloupe, Indiana State Fair, Ag/Hort Building
2009 1st place and 3rd place Pickling Cucumbers, Indiana State Fair, Ag/Hort Building
2009 1st place and 2nd place Okra, Indiana State Fair, Ag/Hort Building
2009 1st place and 2nd place Cabbage, Indiana State Fair, Ag/Hort Building
2009 1st place and 4th place Green Beans, Indiana State Fair, Ag/Hort Building
2009 1st place and 2nd place Zucchini, Indiana State Fair, Ag/Hort Building
2009 1st place and 5th place Yellow Zucchini, Indiana State Fair, Ag/Hort Building
2009 1st place and 3rd place Jalapeno Peppers, Indiana State Fair, Ag/Hort Building
2008 1st place Cantaloupe, Indiana State Fair, Ag/Hort Building
2008 1st place Zucchini, Indiana State Fair, Ag/Hort Building
2008 1st Place Sweet Corn, Indiana State Fair, Ag/Hort Building
2008 1st place Cantaloupe, Indiana State Fair, Ag/Hort Building
2008 1st place Zucchini, Indiana State Fair, Ag/Hort Building
2007 1st Place Sweet Corn, Indiana State Fair, Ag/Hort Building
2007 Sweepstakes Green Beans, Indiana State Fair, Ag/Hort Building
2005 Sweepstakes Cucumbers, Indiana State Fair, Ag/Hort Building
1958-2008 – we've won so many awards over the last 50 years at the Indiana State Fair for bell peppers, banana peppers, cucumbers, eggplant, zucchini, cantaloupe, peaches, plums, persimmons, watermelon, green beans, corn that we can't remember them all to list here.
Tom Roney, owner
2006 Governmental Community Service Award, Greenfield Chamber of Commerce
2005 Hall of Fame Award, National Association of Resource Conservation and Development
1998 Outstanding Agricultural Alumni, Purdue University
1997 Master Farmer Award, Indiana Prairie Farmer Magazine
1996 Friend of Extension, Indiana Extension Educators Association
1994 Service to Agriculture, Hancock County Farm Bureau