Bulldog Trailers
Location: Nevada, Mo
Owners: Justin and Karri Vickers (pictured)
History: Bulldog Trailers was established in 2015, when Karri Vickers told her husband, Justin, that she didn’t...
Boone County 4-H Center
Location: Harrison, Ark.
County Chair: Nita Cooper
History and Services: With the help of a modern office facility and a land donation, the Boone County Extension...
Zeigenbein Feed & Farm Supply
Owner: Ken Zeigenbein
Location: Waynesville, Mo.
History: “My family was always in the livestock transportation business,” owner Ken Zeigenbein explained of his feed and farm supply...
Owana Hutchens
Location: Porter, Okla.
Business: Market news reporter and AQHA judge
Background: “I started riding when I was 5, so I’ve been around horses my whole life....
Rockin D Leather
Location: Mount Vernon, Mo.
Owners: Dean and Terri Woody
History: “I started repairing boots 26, 27 years ago as a hobby,” Dean said. “I just wanted...
JRS Field Representative
Owners: Jackie Moore and Steve Owens
Arkansas Regional Representative: Billy Ray Mainer (pictured)
Location: Branch, Ark.
History: “Joplin Regional Stockyards started in 1995 at the Carthage, Mo.,...
Larry’s Auto and Farm Repair
Owners: Forrest Kendall (pictured at right) and Keith Newton (pictured at left)
Location: Mansfield, Mo.
History: Forrest Kendall and his son-in-law, Keith Newton purchased the business...
Jim House Horseshoeing
Owner: Jim House
Location: Fayetteville, Ark.
History: “After winning the Vietnam draft lottery and serving two years, I used the G.I. Bill to attend farrier school...
Chet and Bill’s Meat Processing
Location: Marshfield, Mo.
Owners: Bill Kenyon (left) and Chet Bailey (right)
History: College friends Chet Bailey and Bill Kenyon purchased the former Stephens Meat Processing business...
Miller True Value Hardware
Owner: Meredith Miller
Manager: Nathan Miller (pictured)
Location: Harrison, Ark.
History: Meredith Miller’s grandfather, Nathan Miller, started the business in 1931.
“Then one of his sons, my father...
