Beef, Business, and Building Community
From pasture to plate, the Francis family is building a local food brand rooted in quality beef, community connection, and a growing list of...
A New Era for The Patriot Ranch
The Efurd family ties the past to the future they want to build for their farmily
BEGGS, OKLA. - Before he ever signed the papers...
Natural State Beef
Building resilience and sustainability
HARRISON, ARK. - Natural State Beef was founded by Mike Fountain in Harrison, Arkansas, in 2020. The company was built in...
Educating with Exotics
A passion for a different kind of livestock
LAMAR, ARK. - 2011 was the year to buy a camel. Right? Well, it was for Chris...
From ‘I Do’ to Blue and Gold
A Love Story Rooted in Agriculture Education
PRAIRIE GROVE, ARK. - Many years ago, it started with “I do.” Now it’s early mornings in the...
Flying high on the Flying C Ranch
The Clark Family is keeping their patriarch’s dream alive
CONWAY, ARK. - Flying C Ranch started in 1980 as a small cow/calf commercial operation and...
Built to Come Back
The Marley family are thinking outside the box to diversify their operation
ELKINS, ARK. - “Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and...
Hold the Beef, Bring the Hugs
The Bacon Family has found the secret to happiness with their fluffy cows
SILOAM SPRINGS, ARK. - “We are getting a highland cow today,” said Justin...
Intentional Farming
Holistic farming and stewardship are the goal for Stan and Coral Oller
LINCOLN, ARK. - When Stan and Coral Oller first started their farm, it...
Double J Farms
An adventure in goats
NOWATA, OKLA. - Joshua Weir didn’t know much about goats. Despite growing up on a farm, he was more adept at...
