COLUMBIA -- Lee Dorroh of Hayti has been named winner of the 1990 Premier seed Grower Award during the recent University of Missouri Ag Science Week.
Dorroh, who holds bachelor's and masters degrees from MU has been in the seed producing business since 1954. The award was presented by the Kansas City Chamber of commerce during the annual meeting of the Missouri Seed Improvement Association.
Also honored were several growers who have a record of continuous certified seed production, including Ralph Heisserer of Oran, who has been producing seed for 40 years.
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