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Lallemand Announces the Exciting Hometown Roots Photo Contest for 2025

Lallemand Plant Care is thrilled to announce the launch of its 2025 Hometown Roots Photo Contest. This initiative invites participants to creatively express their connection to agriculture and their rural community through either a photo or a short video. With new formats available, the contest seeks to inspire community spirit and deepen the engagement of participants.

Contest Details

Participants can enter the contest by submitting a photo or a 30-second video that best represents the essence of their farming life or the close-knit nature of their community. To enter, contestants can upload their work at Lallemand's Hometown Roots website along with a brief description of its significance. Each participant is allowed one submission per week, with a maximum of 10 entries total, thus encouraging ongoing participation throughout the contest period. Importantly, no purchase is necessary to take part in this initiative.

Runtime and Prizes

The contest is officially open from January 13, 2025, and will conclude on August 15, 2025. Lallemand is committed to supporting community initiatives and will award six prizes of $5,000 each to participants in Idaho, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota. Each prize will be donated to a local community organization or charity of the winner's choosing, reinforcing Lallemand's mission to benefit the communities they serve.

A Tradition of Community Support

Since its inception in 2021, the Hometown Roots Photo Contest has become a significant platform for celebrating agricultural connections. Over the years, Lallemand has donated an impressive $100,000 to various local communities across Canada and the United States, reflecting its dedication to social responsibility and community engagement. In total, the contest has recognized and rewarded 20 participants who have shown how deeply agriculture influences community life.

Community Engagement Through Creativity

Anne Favre, Strategic Marketing Director for Lallemand Plant Care in the USA and Canada, expressed excitement about this year’s contest, stating, “At Lallemand Plant Care, supporting our communities is at the heart of what we do. We’re excited to bring this contest back and look forward to seeing how participants showcase the spirit of agriculture and rural life.” At its core, this contest is not just a competition but a celebration of the vibrant agricultural communities that Lallemand serves.

How to Participate

To participate in this year’s contest, simply capture a moment that symbolizes the spirit of agriculture and your community, and upload it along with a description to the contest website. With the unique opportunity to showcase the beauty and significance of rural life, this contest encourages everyone—from amateurs to seasoned photographers—to get involved and share their perspective.

For complete contest rules and more information about participation, please visit www.lallemandhometownroots.com. Join Lallemand in honoring the values and traditions of rural communities and showcase the essence of what makes them unique.

About Lallemand

With over a century of expertise in yeast and bacteria manufacturing, Lallemand stands as a global pioneer in developing and marketing microorganisms for agricultural use. By grounding their practices in sound science and innovative methods, Lallemand Plant Care strives to deliver effective, sustainable solutions that enhance agronomic and economic viability for growers. Learn more about their initiatives at www.lallemand.com.