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Home to 378 Livestock industry hall of famers
Explore the innovators, the pioneers, the visionary leaders and notable contributors to the livestock industry. You can use the search bar to select a topic or year. All inductees are listed in chronological order (as best known). Please check out the alphabetical listing of all inductees below.
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Perry Fox Trowbridge | 1937
Skilled in chemistry and agricultural chemistry, Trowbridge was director of the North Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station where he...

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Robert Simpson Ford | Inducted between 1936 and 1948
Rancher, founder of the Montana Stockgrowers Association and savvy business man in Great Falls Montana. 1842-1914 | Artist: Othmar J....

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Will Johnson | Inducted between 1936 and 1948
Leading developer of consignment sales and editor of Shorthorn World. Unknown Life Dates | Artist: Othmar J. Hoffler (1893-1954) Impact &...

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James Duncan McGregor | Inducted between 1936 and 1948
Canadian agricultural pioneer, Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba and back-to-back Grand Champion steers at the International Live Stock...

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Alphonse Edward deRicqles | Inducted between 1936 and 1948
Successful cattleman and founder of the American Live Stock and Loan company. 1867-1943 | Artist: Othmar J. Hoffler (1893-1954) Impact &...

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Clifton Robert Musser | 1936
Owner of one of the nation's leading Hereford farms, Musser was director of the American Hereford Association in the 1930's. 1869-1956 |...

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George E. Day | Inducted between 1936 and 1948
Noted professor at Ontario Agricultural College and instrumental in developing a bacon-type hog. 1863-1954 | Artist: Othmar J. Hoffler...

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Samuel Burk Burnett | Inducted between 1936 and 1948
Prominent Texas rancher, banker, and oilman who founded the legendary Four Sixes ranch that is still thriving today. 1849-1922 | Artist:...

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Abel Head Pierce | Inducted between 1936 and 1948
Colorful Texas cattleman and pioneer in bringing the Brahman breed to Texas. 1834-1900 | Artist: Othmar J. Hoffler (1893-1954) Impact &...

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Walter Castella Coffey | 1936
Former flockmaster, University of Minnesota President, Director of the International Live Stock Exposition and President of the American...

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George Colvin Humphrey | 1935
Beloved dairy scientist and innovator in animal nutrition with his "single grain" feeding experiments at the University of Wisconsin....

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Frank Miles Rothrock | Inducted between 1934 and 1948
President of the Washington Wool Growers’ Association, leading Shorthorn breeder in the Pacific Northwest and mining magnate. 1870-1957 |...

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Alexander Hamilton Swan | Inducted between 1934 and 1948
Statesman and a founder of the Swan Land and Cattle Company - the largest cattle operation in the nation, amassing millions of acres of...

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Ernest Browning Forbes | 1934
Pioneer in animal nutrition, charter member of both the American Society of Animal Nutrition and the American Institute of Nutrition....

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Walter Farwell | Inducted between 1934 and 1948
Managing director of the XIT ranch in Texas which was the largest fenced ranch in the world, with 6,000 miles of fence and an estimated...

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Robert Sidney Shaw | 1933
The 11th President of (now) Michigan State University - leading to growth and expansion during the Great Depression. 1871-1953 | Artist:...

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Otto V. Battles | 1930
Founder of the legendary Rosemere Herd, a prominent Angus breeder and international judge. 1882-1967 | Artist: Robert Wadsworth Grafton...

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Edgar Albert Burnett | 1930
University of Nebraska Dean and Chancellor who was also involved in the American Educational Corps teaching agriculture. 1865-1941 |...

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Andrew Boss | 1929
Boss developed the first college course in dressing and curing meats in the nation and was instrumental in increasing corn productivity...

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Herbert Windsor Mumford | 1928
University of Illinois School of Agriculture Dean and leader in livestock marketing and strategies to increase production. 1871-1938 |...

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