Fortunate to Farm
Chris Jenkins says his family’s agriculture roots have helped him stay in the cattle business
Tradition, integrity and innovation are the words that come to...
Breeding Prospects
Scott Hedges and his family strive to breed high-quality show cattle at their Richland, Mo., farm
Scott Hedges’ family has been in the cattle business...
Focused on Growing the Family Farm
Missouri FFA Vice President Chance Wallace sees a world of opportunity in agriculture
Nineteen-year-old Chance Wallace is focused on a future in the agriculture industry....
No Place Like Home
Marlene Robertson returned to her family’s Wright County, Mo., farm to build a cattle operation
As a single woman, raising cattle in the Ozarks, Marlene...
Research Pays Off
Del Downs incorporates Brahman and Waygu into his own line of crossbred cattle
Del Downs was born in Ava, Mo., but left as a youngster...
Modern Farming with Heritage Hogs
The Vads are new to farming, but they have found their niche with Mangalista hogs
While many young adults are leaving farming and agriculture for...
Building a Foundation
Stinnett Farm switched from dreams of a dairy farm to working to develop a Braunvieh seedstock operation
Steve Stinnett and his wife, Patty, of Seymour,...
Newfound Success
Ian and Kassi Glassman change breeds and locations, but continue to breed for the best cattle possible
Pastures dotted with large, muscled, white cattle defined...
Summersville FFA: Making Strides
FFA Advisor Amanda Bell has high hopes for the future of her chapter
In the rural community of Summersville, Mo., home to 502 residents, its...
Talent and Determination
Cheyenne Jones opens her own training center at the age of 23
Cheyenne Jones is a talented rider and horse trainer. At only 23, she...
