Age: 15
Hometown: Flippin, Ark.
Parents: David and Gretchen Henley
Siblings: Blake Henley and Daphne Martin
FFA Chapter: Flippin FFA
4-H Club: Marion County Livestock Club
What is your involvement in agriculture?
“I show steers at county, state and jackpot shows. I help on Monstrom’s Farm. There I help with shots and keeping records for cattle. I am part of the Arkansas Junior Cattlemen’s Association (AJCA). I am vice president of District 8.”
What is your favorite part of being involved in agriculture/living on a farm?
“My favorite part of being involved in agriculture is learning and being around livestock.”
What are your future plans?
“My future plans are to own a cattle ranch and be a veterinarian. They both involve in the livestock part of agriculture.”
What is the best advice about agriculture you have received from adults?
“This isn’t for the lazy. You need passion, the will to work and patience. That is what my mom says.”
Awards: Won Junior showmanship at Marion County Fair; crossbred division state winner; and grand champion at Marion County Fair.
