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WIU School of Ag honors six alumni on department's 101st anniversary By Lissette Cavazos, Office of University Relations, WIU MACOMB — In a tradition started during the Western Illinois University School of Agriculture's 100th anniversary, six alumni have been chosen as the 2021 School of Agriculture Distinguished Alumni. Ten alumni were recognized last year: Mark McCully, Gerry Salzman, Jeff Galle, Terry Kestner, Taylor Steinburg, Gordon Roskamp, Monte Lowderman, Chris Wilson, Martin E. O'Connor and Philip E. Bradshaw. "The 100th year anniversary event was a huge success," said School of A...

March 11, 2021 MACOMB, IL - In a tradition started during the Western Illinois University School of Agriculture's 100th anniversary, six alumni have been chosen as the 2021 School of Agriculture Distinguished Alumni. Ten alumni were recognized last year: Mark McCully, Gerry Salzman, Jeff Galle, Terry Kestner, Taylor Steinburg, Gordon Roskamp, Monte Lowderman, Chris Wilson, Martin E. O'Connor and Philip E. Bradshaw. "The 100th year anniversary event was a huge success," said School of Agriculture Director Andy Baker. "The highlight of the evening was the recognition of our 10 distinguish...

AMY HADACHEK Midwest Messenger It’s not every day that an Angus bull sells for $900,000, but Danny Poss was not surprised. His bull, Poss Deadwood, sold via phone bid to TK Cattle of Menard, Texas, during the Poss Angus Ranch annual bull sale Feb. 5 in Scotia. “Everything just kept leading up to this sale,” Poss said. He had an idea that Deadwood would bring a lot of money when before the sale, the ranch had semen orders of 4,500 units. Buyers expressed interest from Texas to Montana, from California to Florida, and all the way to Delaware. “People in almost ev...

Tom Wachendorfer, of Mineral Wells, is a new member of the American Angus Association, reports Mark McCully, CEO of the national breed organization headquartered in Saint Joseph, Missouri.

Clinic introduces collaborative care Board-certified consulting psychiatrist Caroline Fisher recently joined the pediatric team with a new collaborative care model at The Corvallis Clinic. Fisher has 20 years of clinical experience and 13 years of progressive leadership experience overseeing and building psychiatric delivery systems. She brings a collaboration-based psychiatric service model that is patient-driven and centered on the clinic. Collaborative care is an evidence-based way to deliver treatment for mental illness, different from what most people are familiar with. In this model, pa...