Farm Fun at the Pickin’ Patch
Farm converts a portion of its land into fall adventure each October
Richard and Colette Witt’s Pickin’ Patch farm can be found just outside of...
Boers and More at Tate Farm
Kyle Tate and his family have a diversified livestock operation near Mountain Grove, Mo.
Kyle Tate raises Boer goats, and Hereford and Angus cattle on...
A Veterinarian and a Veteran
Dr. Brian Collins has an active practice and aids with herd health through the National Guard
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, major in the Army Reserve...
A Good Lifestyle with Hard Work
The Brassfield family has been farming in Howell County, Mo., for decades
Jim Brassfield grew up on the family farm in rural Howell County, Mo.,...
Niche Nuts
Pecan company expands to include its own product lines
Golden, flavorful and loaded with health benefits. The native Missouri pecan is a popular ingredient bakers...
Making it Work
The Hodges find ways to balance their jobs, kids and cattle
If someone would have asked Darin and Katie Hodges 30 years ago about their...
Focused on Family and Farm
The Nissen family began a bucking bull breeding program after an unlikely meeting
N-Bar 5 Ranch, owned by Eric and April Nissen, is located near...
Competing at a Higher Level
Spartan Valley Shorthorns works to breed show-quality animals for young exhibitors
Young Calin Smith of Spartan Valley Shorthorns has an admirable end goal: to get...
An Eye on the Future
Steven and Jamie Rogers, Jim and Jan Lile team up to produce high-quality Red Angus
When asked what advice he might have for young farmers,...
Growing into an Operation
What started as a family garden in the 1970s now is a 650-acre livestock operation
Robert and Susan Salmon began their farming journey with a...
