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Melissa Lynes earns College of Agriculture Richard Elmore Brown award

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Melissa Lynes is the 2015 recipient of the Richard Elmore Brown College of Agriculture Graduate Student Teaching Award, which was awarded based on her teaching success as a graduate student.

“I was extremely honored and humbled from winning the award. I know there are a lot of excellent teaching assistants within the College of Agriculture, so it really was an honor to have won among these great students,” Lynes said.

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John Niemann receives College Agriculture Outstanding Young Alumnus Award

John Niemann, ’93 agribusiness graduate, was JohnNiemannnamed the College of Agriculture Outstanding Young Alumnus.  As of July 2015, Niemann is the president of Cargill Turkey at Cargill Meat Solutions Corp. Prior to stepping up as president of Cargill Turkey, Neimann as the president of Cargill Food Distribution since 2013 in Wichita. As the president of Cargill Food Distribution, Neimann broke records as he revitalized the 30-year-old division of the company.

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