Paris Veterinary Hospital
Owner: James E. Shearer, DVM
Location: Paris, Ark.
History: “Dr. Jake Reineccius opened this business in the 1950s. My dad was a physician, and a pediatrics and...
National Agriculture Law Center
Location: Fayetteville, Ark.
Director: Harrison Pittman
History: “An important thrust of President Roosevelt’s New Deal during the Great Depression was to supply income support for farmers...
FCS of Western Arkansas: Huntsville Branch
Location: Huntsville, Ark.
History: Congress created Farm Credit in 1916 to ensure rural America had access to reliable, affordable credit.
“We finance farms, homes, land, livestock,...
Tulsa Feed
Owner: Chuck Jefferson
Location: Tulsa, Okla.
History: The original Tulsa Feed opened in 1922 in a location close to the railroad. It had a full mill,...
Arkansas Cattle Auction
Location: Searcy, Ark.
Owners: Randy and Melissa Goodman
History: Arkansas Cattle Auction sits on more than 13 acres with easy access off of Highway 67/167. It is...
Tulsa County OSU Extension FCS
Location: Sand Springs, Okla.
FCS Educator: Michelle Bonicelli (pictured)
History: “The Extension service for Family and Consumer Science educates and helps Tulsa County residents. Originally, educators were...
Wister Farm and Ranch Supply
Location: Wister Okla.
Manager: Linda Walden (pictured)
History: “My husband Sam and his brother Steve have owned this property for a number of years and have...
Davy’s Tractor
Owner: Davy Owens, Sr. (pictured at left)
Location: Wister, Okla.
Business: Davy’s Tractor
Manager: Davy Owens, Jr. (pictured at right)
History: “Our business first opened in 1988 after...
PRO-Link
Owner: Don Storts
Location: Springdale, Ark.
History: Don Storts has always been a bit of an entrepreneur.
In 1959, he joined his grandfather and cousins in a...
War Eagle Processing
Owners: Jeremy and Amanda Israel
Location: Hindsville, Ark.
History: “My great-grandfather, Louis Downum, was a meat cutter in Northwest Arkansas, and my grandfather Bill followed in his footsteps...
