Chapter Awards
Conservation Excellence Award
Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever recognizes chapters for their historic contributions toward local habitat and conservation projects.
$1,000,000 Award
2019 – Loup-Platte Ringnecks PF
2018 – Cornhusker PF ($1,750,000)
2017 – Great Plains PF
$750,000 Award
2019 – Little Blue River PF
2018 – High Plains PF
$500,000 Award
2019 – Corn Country PF
2018 – Cedar River Ringnecks PF & Southwestern Nebraska PF
2016 – Boone County PF, Lincoln Creek PF, Lower Elkhorn Valley PF
& Prairie Hills PF
2015 – Republican Valley PF & Seward County PF
2014 – Plains Sportsman PF & Rainwater Basin PF
2007 – Dakota/Thurston PF & Great Plains PF
$250,000 Award
2019 – Lewis and Clark PF & Sherman County PF
2018 – Four Seasons PF & Kearney County PF
2017 – Douglas County West PF, Lower Platte PF, Otoe County PF & Sandhills PF
2016 – Platte River PF & Washington County PF
2015 – South Central Nebraska PF
2014 – Niobrara Sportsman PF & Nemaha Valley PF
2012 – Nuckolls County PF, High Plains PF & Burt County PF
2010 – Golden Prairie PF, Heritage PF & Upper Big Nemaha PF
2009 – Cedar River Ringnecks PF, Niobrara Valley PF & Seward County PF
2008 – Dodge County PF & Southeast Nebraska PF
2007 – Long Branch PF, Republican Valley PF & Southwestern Nebraska PF
$100,000 Award
2019 – Perkins County PF
2017 – Franklin County Covey QF
2015 – Ponca Creek Ringnecks PF
2014 – Watchel Fur Immer QF & Central Nebraska QF
2013 – Webster County PF
2012 – Douglas County West PF
2010 – Washington County PF & Western Nebraska County PF
2009 – Bazile Creek PF & Lower Platte PF
2008 – Sandhills PF
2007 – Burt County PF, Rock Creek PF & Seward County PF
Pheasants Forever is the only national conservation organization that empowers chapters to determine how 100 percent of their locally-raised conservation funds are spent.
2019 – Washington County PF – $41,127
2018 – Elkhorn Valley PF – $78,455
2017 – Cornhusker PF – $49,960
2016 – Elkhorn Valley PF – $89,668
2015 – Seward County PF – $70,037
2014 – Dakota/Thurston – $64,703
2013 – Elkhorn Valley PF – $47,460
2012 – Dakota/Thruston PF – $47,412
2011 – Dakota/Thruston PF – $47,412
2010 – Great Plains PF – $101, 581
2009 – Oregon Trail PF – $143,177
2008 – Cornhusker PF – $87, 384
2007 – Cornhusker PF – $79,987
2019 – Cornhusker PF – Net Dollars: $52,640
2018 – Cornhusker PF – Net Dollars: $54,021
2017 – Cornhusker PF – Net Dollars: $53,636
2016 – Cornhusker PF – Net Dollars: $51,642
2015 – High Plains PF – Net Dollars: $56,507
2014 – High Plains PF – Net Dollars: $50,383
2013 – Great Plains PF – Net Dollars: $42,521
2012 – Great Plains PF – Net Dollars: $61,342
2011 – Great Plains PF – Net Dollars: $45,379
2010 – Cornhusker PF – Net Dollars: $32,360
2009 – Seward County PF – Net Dollars: $33,703
2008 – Dakota/Thurston PF – Net Dollars: $36,880
2007 – Cornhusker PF – Net Dollars: $45,216
2019 – Rainwater Basin PF – 1,093 Acres
2018 – Elkhorn Valley PF – 2,259 Acres
2017 – Elkhorn Valley PF – 1,109 Acres
2016 – Elkhorn Valley PF – 2,999 Acres
2015 – Elkhorn Valley PF
2014 – Elkhorn Valley PF – 1,711 Acres
2013 – Elkhorn Valley PF – 1,737 Acres
2012 – Oregon Trail PF – 5,106 Acres
2011 – Elkhorn Valley PF – 2,772 Acres
2010 – Great Plains PF
2009 – Cornhusker PF
2008 – Cornhusker PF
2007 – Cass County PF
2019 – Maple Creek PF – Memberships: 199
2018 – High Plains PF & Maple Creek PF – Memberships: 191
2017 – Elkhorn Valley PF – Memberships: 183
2016 – Elkhorn Valley PF – Memberships: 193
2015 – High Plains PF – Memberships: 230
2014 – Cornhusker PF – Memberships: 226
2013 – High Plains PF – Memberships: 235
2012 – Elkhorn Valley PF – Memberships: 220
2019 – Southeast Nebraska PF – 116%
2018 – Golden Prairie – 373%
2017 – Cass County PF – 133%
2016 – Nemaha Valley PF – 694%
2015 – Kearney County PF – 90.38%
2014 – Sandhills PF – 267.18%
2013 – Otoe County PF – 402.42%
2012 – Cass County PF – 316.94%
2011 – Lower Platte PF – 507.9%
2010 – Dixon County PF – 186%
2008 – Medicine Creek PF – 152%
2007 – Four Seasons PF – 109%
2019 – Prairie Hills PF – 93%
2018 – Oregon Trail PF – 85%
2017 – Cody Ringnecks PF – 76%
2016 – Niobrara Valley PF – 78%
2015 – Custer County PF – 102.4%
2014 – Sherman County PF – 194.7%
2013 – Lower Platte PF – 365.4%
2018 – Central Nebraska QF – Increase: 3,327%
2017 – Loup-Platte Ringnecks PF – Increase: 277%
2016 – Mile High PF – Increase: 706%
2015 – Saline County PF – Increase: 364.27%
2014 – Heartland PF – Increase: 578.83%
2013 – Perkins County PF – Increase: 411.09%
2012 – Oregon Trail PF – Increase: 368.58%
2011 – Four Seasons PF – Increase: 179.52% &
Douglas County PF – Increase: 174.49%
2010- Franklin County Covey QF – Increase: 385% &
Webster County PF – Increase: 385%
2009 – Golden Prairie PF – Increase: 930%
2008 – Lower Platte PF – Increase: 535%
2007 – Mile High PF – Increase: 122%
2015 – Sandhills PF – 219.74%
2014 – Lower Elkhorn Valley PF – 108.33%
2013 – High Plains PF – 129%
2012 – Cass County PF – 316.94%
2011 – Webster County PF – 79.61%
2010 – Bazile Creek PF – 71%
2009 – Elkhorn Valley PF – 62%
2008 – Wachtel fur Immer QF – 138%
2019 – Corn Country PF – 59%
2018 – Southeast Nebraska PF – 64%
2017 – Loup-Platte Ringnecks PF – 40%
2016 – Kearney County PF – 82%
2015 – Elkhorn Valley PF – 38.36%
2014 – Otoe County PF – 63.64%
2013 – Bazile Creek Ringnecks PF – 52.17%
2012 – Nemaha Valley PF – 66.13%
