Lowell Lindsay to be inducted into Canada Ag Hall of Fame

July 22, 2013

Three other Canadians — John Oliver, the late John Wise and Donald Ziraldo — will be inducted into the Hall of Fame with Lindsay on Nov. 3 at the Royal Agriculture Winter Fair in Toronto, Ontario.

{socialbuttons}“Lowell achieved a great deal in his career” over the past 53 years, says Semex CEO Paul Larmer. “It is impossible to measure the economic impact that Lowell has had. [W]hen one looks at the genetic progress made in Canada over that time period, it is immense.”

EG General Manager Brian O’Connor added: “Lowell was influential in turning artificial insemination, sire selection and young sire testing programs into the most impactful breed improvement tools to date within the dairy industry.”

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—From Semex and EastGen news release

KEYWORDS legacy

TOPICS Progressive Dairy — Canada People

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