Lower Maintenance, Higher Returns
The Bahrs run a closed flock of 2,800 ewes
ROLLA, MO. - Travis Bahr has been involved in agriculture in some form for his whole...
Real World Livestock
Dreyer Show Stock strives for productive, show-quality animals
REPUBLIC, MO. - For the Dreyer family, agriculture is a way of life.
Dan and Patty Dreyer and...
Finding Their Own Niche with Red Angus
Nieder Livestock Company is working to build its herd and name recognition
AMSTERDAM, MO. - The Nieder Livestock Company in Bates County, just outside Amsterdam,...
A Lifelong Passion
Pine Road Farm was founded in 1976 and came to the Ozarks 2 years ago
BILLINGS, MO. - Jim and Robin Sappington chose to embark...
Continuing a Tradition
Shannon Kleiboeker continues her father’s passion for quality dairy females
WENTWORTH, MO. - Shannon Kleiboeker loves dairy cattle.
Shannon and her siblings, Kim (Grewe) and Scott...
Commitment and Perseverance
The Corlett family has been milking since 1941
WILLARD, MO. - Corlett Farms began in 1846 with the founding of two farms, which were combined...
Healthy Milk From Healthy Cows
Granny’s Creamery began after David and Robin Mahan transitioned to raw milk sales
THEODOSIA, MO. - In the 1950s, married couple Bill and Juanita Mahan...
Making a Path
Long-time educator brings agriculture to the classroom
HIGHLANDVILLE, MO. - Except for two years attending Murray State University in Kentucky, Tonya Claybrook has lived in...
Taking Opportunities
Dr. Melissa Bledsoe becomes the first female dean of the College of Ag at MSU
SPRINGFIELD, MO. - When Melissa Remley started college at Truman...
Goals with Goats
College sophomore hopes to expand her farming operation in the future
STRAFFORD, MO. - Tucked deep within the Ozarks countryside in Strafford, Mo., is a...