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Jill Johnson, University of IL, Receives Forrest Bassford Award

Chuck Zimmerman

During the Ag Media Summit Student Awards and Recognition Luncheon Bob Giblin, Merck Animal Health, presented the Forrest Bassford Award to Jill Johnson, University of Illinois.

This award recognizes and rewards excellence, leadership and encourages professionalism among students. This opportunity provides the recipient face-to-face exchanges with leaders in livestock publishing. Forrest Bassford’s name was appended to the LPC Student Award in 1992 in honor of his contribution to LPC, and his particular interest in furthering the Student Award.

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