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Robert E. Stewart
Pages 322-325

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From page 323...
... Moreover, his work has been appliect to substantially improve the animal-basect food production capabilities not only of the United States, but also of Inctia and Australia, countries in which major improvements in the fooct supply attest to his perceptiveness as well as to the accuracy anct detail of his research. Robert Stewart was born in Carthage, Missouri, anct received a B.S.
From page 324...
... Bob was very active in developing technical information leading to better and more economical dairy and meat production and was the author of numerous publications. In 1983 he received the Cyrus Hall McCormick Medal from the American Society of Agricultural Engineers for "exceptional and meritorious engineering achievement in agriculture." More than anyone else, Bob Stewart anticipated the trend in modern agriculture toward raising agricultural animals in engineered environments.
From page 325...
... Just before his passing, he served as a member of the National Academy of Engineering Agricultural Peer Committee, which was organized to bring qualified agricultural engineering candidates into the academy as members. Although he could not travel, he served on the committee with great perception, wisdom, and talent.


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