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Penney Donates Foremost Guernsey Herd to Missouri University
Penney the Missouri native and founder of a major chain has given the University of Missouri the Foremost Guernsey dairy herd plus related assets valued around three quarters of a million dollars. The herd, about 250 cows, will be kept by the University's Department of Dairy Husbandry with Lawrence Rainey named superintendent. The gift includes the Foremost Guernsey Association assets and a New York farm at Hopewell Junction, with proceeds possibly used to buy a Missouri farm for herd maintenance.
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Columbia
University
College of Agriculture
Penney
New York
Middlebush
Foremost
Foremost Guernsey
Mr. Penney
Department of Dairy Husbandry
Arthur C. Ragsdale
Foremost Guernsey Association
Lawrence R. Rainey
St. Albans
Guernsey
Langwater Foremost
Langwater Valor
Valor’s
Missouri
Royal
Crown
Minerva
Comet
Royal Golden Dawn
Guernsey Association
Hamilton
Gallatin
Trenton
Chula
Brecken Ridge