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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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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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John Henry Shepperd | 1921
A forty-five-year career at North Dakota Agricultural College and Experiment Station and over thirty years of being the Judging...

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Howard Mason Gore | Inducted between 1920 and 1936
Served as the 8th Secretary of Agriculture during the administration of President Coolidge, and he served as17th Governor of West...

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John Adams | Inducted between 1920 and 1936
Pioneer livestock dealer in Chicago. 1821-1889| Artist: Robert Wadsworth Grafton (1876-1936) Impact & Accomplishments Pioneer Chicago...

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Jess C. Andrew | Inducted between 1920 and 1936
8 term Indiana legislator, farmer and President of the International Lives Stock Exposition. 1899-1955 | Artist: Robert Wadsworth Grafton...

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Samuel E. Bennett | Inducted between 1920 and 1936
Veterinarian and chief inspector at the U. S. Bureau of Animal Industry, and leading authority on Foot and Mouth Disease. 1872-1925 |...

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James Edward Dodge | Inducted between 1920 and 1936
Prominent farmer and dairy herd manager of Emmadine Farms and Foremost Dairies. 1873-1934 | Artist: Robert Wadsworth Grafton (1876-1936)...

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Bernard H. Heide | Inducted between 1920 and 1936
International Live Stock Exposition Secretary and Manager for 40 years. 1868-1946 | Artist: Robert Wadsworth Grafton (1876-1936) Impact &...

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James Warfield Martin | Inducted between 1920 and 1936
Owner of the successful Buena Vista Red Polled herd and director and vice president of the International Live Stock Exposition. 1855-1939...

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Robert F. Miller | Inducted between 1920 and 1936
Top international livestock producer and judge, Robert Miller passionate about improving livestock agriculture around the world....

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Andrew NcNairn Soule | Inducted between 1920 and 1936
Canadian Soule left his mark on American agriculture through his teaching and his involvement as president of the Georgia State College...

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Robert Jones Evans | Inducted between 1920 and 1948
Leader in the swine industry and promoter of the Duroc breed. 1863-1930 | Artist: Unknown Impact & Accomplishments Robert Evans was a...

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Samuel Waters Allerton, Jr. | Inducted by 1920
Farmer, investor and one of the founders of the Union Stock Yards - "hog butcher for the world". 1828-1914 | Artist: Robert Wadsworth...

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Philip Danforth Armour, Sr. | Inducted by 1920
Visionary businessman who co-founded Armour & Company in Chicago which became the largest enterprise in Chicago and one of the largest...

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Foster Dwight Coburn | Inducted by 1920
Farmer, writer/editor, community leader and secretary of the Kansas Department of Agriculture. 1846-1924 | Artist: Robert Wadsworth...

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Marion Dorset | Inducted by 1920
Known for his work in the development of anti-hog cholera serum, a tuberculin for bovine tuberculosis and methods for controlling poultry...

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John Francis | Inducted by 1920
Promoter of the Poland-China swine breed and multiple winner of the Grand Champion barrow at the International Live Stock Exposition....

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William Ransdell Goodwin, Jr. | Inducted by 1920
Livestock journalist who was a major promoter of the International Live Stock Exposition and helped get the National Swine Show started....

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Thomas Benton Hord | Inducted by 1920
Livestock and grain industry entrepreneur, businessman and community leader in Central City, Nebraska. 1850-1910 | Artist: Robert...

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Benjamin Peters Hutchinson | Inducted by 1920
Pioneer in the Chicago meat packing business and a renowned grain trader and speculator. 1829-1899 | Artist: Ernest Sigmund Klempner...

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