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...
Orscheln Farm & Home
Location: Waynesville, Mo.
Manager: Daniel Smith
History: Founded in 1960, in Sedalia, Mo., by W. C. Orscheln, Orscheln Farm and Home has grown to serve...
Shane Collins: Rodeo Announcer
Owner: Shane Collins
Location: Scotland, Ark.
History: “I have been around agriculture and rodeos since I can remember. I cut my teeth on John Wayne movies...
Alan’s Minerals and Seeds
Owner: Alan Letterman
Location: Marshfield, Mo.
History: “I grew up on a 400-acre dairy farm and really enjoyed it. Wished we could have stayed, but there...
Sherwood Tractor
Owner: Bart Sherwood
Locations: Rosebud and Atkins, Ark.
History: Bart Sherwood was raised on a cattle farm in Rosebud, Ark., where he was one of 12...
Sunrise Horseshoeing and Harness and Tack
Location: Hartville, Mo.
Owner and manager: Reuben Glick
History: Reuben Glick began his training as a ferrier while helping his uncle when the family lived...
Meadors Lumber Company
Owners: Meadors family
Locations: Ozark, Alma and Clarksville, Ark.
Manager: Charlie Meadors (pictured)
History: “Our oldest records are from 1936 when Tulsa (Okla.) carpenter Claude Meadors...
Green’s Welding and Sales
Owners: Chris and Karen Green
Location: Appleton City, Mo.
Family: Daughter Amy, her husband, Jeff Nold, and their
children Braden, Austin, Kaylean and Evalyn; and son
Brian, his...
Huntsville HS Agriculture
Location: Huntsville, Ark.
Teachers: Jerick Hutchinson (pictured) and Ashley Wishon
About the Department: “There are two of us in the agriculture education department at Huntsville High...
Evans Family Farms Pastured Pork
Location: Richland, Mo.
Owners: Matt and Sara Evans
About the family and the pigs: Evans Family Farms, located in Richland, Mo., prides itself in producing...
