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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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Walter Harvest Peters | 1948
Peters literally wrote the book on livestock production and had a stellar career at University of Minnesota. 1885-1949 | Artist: Othmar...

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George H. Hart | 1947
A pioneer who helped build the foundation of modern animal science through contributions in animal nutrition and endocrinology,...

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Franklin George King | 1944
Purdue University faculty and department head for 36 years and former president of the American Society of Animal Production. 1884-1946 |...

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Harry Lucian Garrigus | 1943
Pioneer in pasture improvement, respected judge and 40 year career at what is now the University of Connecticut. 1876-1968 | Artist:...

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Edward Norris Wentworth | 1940
Educator, promoter, avid art collector and long-time ringmaster at the International Live Stock Exposition, Wentworth was a man of many...

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Leon Jacob Cole | 1939
A leader in applying genetics to agriculture, best known for pioneering bird-banding as a field research method. 1877- 1948 | Artist:...

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Henry Herbert Kildee | 1938
Dean Kildee was a foundational pillar in the advancement and improvement of livestock production in this country and the world. 1884...

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Frank Barron Morrison | 1938
Leading animal science researcher, educator and animal nutrition expert. 1887 -1958 | Artist: Othmar J. Hoffler (1893-1954) Impact &...

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Wilbur Andrew Cochel | 1937
Known for his innovative cattle feeding experiments and introducing the use of silos in beef production. 1887-1955 | Artist: Joseph...

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William Harper Pew | 1937
Recognized as the promoter and breeder who started eighteen Angus herds in Dutchess County, New York, founded the Dutchess County 4-H...

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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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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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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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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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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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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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Gordon Haines True | 1927
Professor True established herds and flocks that were among the best in the nation, winning top awards at Chicago. 1868-1928 | Artist:...

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Harry Luman Russell | 1922
A charter member of the Society of American Bacteriologists, Russell pioneered bovine tuberculosis research in the West, advanced the...

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Henry Prentiss Armsby | 1921
A pioneer in animal research and founder of the American Society of Animal Nutrition, Armsby is best known for building the world’s only...

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