Professional of the Year for 2008 in Natural Resources Management and Consulting: Dale A. Bucks, Ph.D.
 | Dale A. Bucks, Ph.D. |
| Industry | Agricultural/Environmental |
| Title | President |
| Expertise | Water, soil and energy management |
| Current Organization | Bucks Natural Resources Management |
| Type of Organization | Consulting firm |
| Major Product | Engineering design and services |
| Area of Distribution | National, International |
| University/Degree | Ph.D., University of Arizona |
| Born | November 28, 1943, Davenport, Iowa |
| Honors & Awards | Fellow, ASABE; Agricultural Engineer of the Year, ASABE; Distinguished Engineer Award, South Dakota State University; Eminent Leadership Award, International Commission on Irrigation & Drainage |
| Published Works | 150 publications including- Book, "Trickle Irrigation for Crop Production-Design, Operation and Management"; Book and report "Consumptive Use of Water by Major Crops in the Southwestern U.S." |
| Affiliations | American Society of Agricultural & Biological Engineers (ASABE); American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE); American Water Resource Association (AWRA); Irrigation Association (IA); Soil & Water Conservation Society |
| Hobbies & Sports | Hiking, snowshoeing, kayaking, gardening, travel, church volunteer |
| Work History | Military service, Lt., 1966-68; USDA-Agricultural Research Service, 1968-2006; Senior National Program Leader, Water Quality & Management (directed over 250 scientists), 1999-2006 |
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