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Robert H. Foote Honored
Professor Robert H. Foote, animal scientist at the New York College of Agriculture, Cornell University, received the New York Farmers Award April 15, 1969, at a dinner at the Knickerbocker Club in New York City. He was presented a bronze plaque and $500 and cited for his research in reproductive physiology and artificial insemination and for its direct benefit to the animal industries of the country. This award is presented each year by a group of New York professional and business men interested in farming.
Professor Foote is a native of Gilead, Connecticut. He received the Rensselear Medal for highest achievement in mathematics and science from Windham High School in Willimantic. He graduated with honors in 1943 from the University of Connecticut. Following graduation, he served in the U.S. Army during World War II.
He was appointed to the Animal Husbandry staff in 1950 after receiving the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Cornell University.
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