Tag archives for Angus
A Passion for Angus and Family
Charles and Phyllis Todd began their cattle operation 50 years ago It’s a wonder Charles and Phyllis Todd, owners of Edgewood Acres Registered Angus, ever made it past their first…
Forging a New Path
Couple begins marketing their farm-raised meat directly to customers Broad pastures ripe with cattle are a nostalgic memory for Cody and Sarah Lewis of Greenbrier, Ark. Both grew up on…
Keeping Life Interesting
Jim Reid returns to the cattle industry after his retirement from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. “I’ve had cattle since I was 12,” Jim Reid of Richland, Mo., recalled. “My…
Colt and Elizabeth Shelby
Hometown: Cecil, Ark. Family: Children Riley, Cooper and Truett In Town: Colt Shelby works on an oil rig in West Texas. He works two weeks on, two weeks off, but…
Breeding Uniform Cattle with Angus
Tom Huls and Diane Balich feel the success of the Angus breed is because of the association’s data availability Tom Huls and Diane Balich of Lincoln, Ark., met when Tom…
The Next Generation
Juliette and Annaliese Mead are following their family’s roots in the cattle industry Juliette and Annaliese Mead are learning the ropes of the cattle business, but the young cattlewomen are…
Her Own Boss
Stacey Gragg is the primary operator of the farm she shares with her husband John Years ago, most men ran the farms and most wives stayed home or had an…
Cheryl Tupper
Hometown: Clifty, Ark. Family: Husband Brent Tupper and son John Russell In Town: “We were a military family until 1995, which means there are eight different colleges on my transcript.…
Triple the Rewards
Brad Rader says multiple operations bring multiple benefits Brad Rader remembers vividly the day he became a farmer. “It all started with half a cow,” Brad recalled. He was 3…
A Passion for Family and Farm
Jared and Alisen Anderson have diverse farming backgrounds Jared and Alisen Anderson have been farming in Miami, Okla., for seven years. They own 900 acres of cropland that they grow…