March 20, 2020 Dear Barb and families… Please accept our heartfelt sympathy in the untimely loss of your beloved sole-mate, husband, father, father in-law and grandfather. May you continue to find comfort and hope from our thoughts and reassurances that so many others care and remember you in your loss...
– D. Howard Doster, 1986
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Answer... A great and fun day whenHoward and I visited the Great Wall of China it was a cold and windy day and all he could talk about was the management skills required to build an over 4000 mile long wall the way it was constructed. It was a real...
I had the opportunity to work with Dr. Howard Doster as a Teaching Assistant with the Purdue Top Farmer Workshop. I attended Purdue from 1987 to 1989 to complete my master’s degree. I really enjoyed seeing Dr. Doster interact with the audience to gauge farmer sentiment on the current outlook....
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Memorial Contributions
1. Purdue Department of Agricultural Economics
The family has designated Purdue’s Department of Agricultural Economics for memorial contributions in honor of Howard Doster. Please make donations payable to:
Purdue Foundation and mail to Purdue Foundation,
403 W. Wood Street, West Lafayette, IN 47907
Donations can be made online at giving.purdue.edu/InMemoryOfHowardDoster.
2. Ohio State’s College of Food, Agriculture, and Environmental Sciences
The family has also designated Ohio State’s College of Food, Agriculture, and Environmental Sciences for memorial contributions in honor of Howard Doster. Please make donations payable to:
The Ohio State University Foundation and mail to The Ohio State University Foundation,
1480 West Lave Ave. Columbus, OH 43221
Donations can be made online at https://www.giveto.osu.edu/makeagift/OnlineGivingDonation.aspx?Source_Code=WA&Fund=316901
Contact Dan Doster with questions at 919-610-2135 or DanielGDoster@gmail.com
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Former Purdue Extension economist is past 80 and going strong
The 2015 Purdue Ag Alumni Fish Fry was special for Howard Doster in two ways. The former Purdue University Extension ag economist was...
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Purdue Ag Economics recognizes Howard Doster
A fixture in Purdue University Extension Ag Economics returned to the 2020 Top Farmer workshop, hosted by Purdue Ag Economics...
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Ag Econ professor retires, will continue with workshop
In July, Doster, associate professor of agricultural economics, took part in the State Farm Management Tour...
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Howard Doster named 2004 Honorary Master Farmer
"I know of no individual in the state of Indiana that has affected the farm to the degree that Howard has..."
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“I have fought the good fight,
I have finished the race,
I have kept the faith.”
2 TIMOTHY 4:7