Tag archives for Cow/Calf Operation
Farming with the Family
Jennifer Thogmartin, pictured with her children Mack and Katie, has taught agriculture for 15 years. She and her family also have cow/calf operation, and sell their own beef cuts. Agriculture…
Two and a Half Generations
The Stevens family has been in the cattle business for decades, with hopes to continue in the future When he married his wife, Paige, in 1989, Jay Stevens began his…
Maximizing Profits
Bill Sossamon returned to Arkansas and the family farm after living in California Bill Sossamon spent most of his early childhood living on 17 acres devoted to raising chickens for…
Engineering and Farming
The Cluck family combines a cow/calf and feeder cattle operation Jeff Cluck of Cedarville, Ark., may not have known where he was going one day when he was 5, but…
A Respectable Cattleman
After transitioning solely to a cow/calf operation, Dale Logan is looking to a new market for his calves Dale Logan has lived near Green Forest, Ark., all his life, in…
A Busy Life
Jack Fain manages his cattle operation, as well as helping manage his mother’s herd Jack Fain of Chewey, Okla., laughingly recalled being 7 or 8 years old when his dad…
Billy Bob Webb
Family: Wife, Kim Webb; and daughters Taylor (21) and Kailee (13) Hometown: Lowell, Ark. Town Life: “I have been an attorney for almost 22 years and received my law degree…
Childhood Dreams
Bill Mullen had great ambitions as a youngster, including owning is own cattle ranch By the time he was 8 years old, Bill Mullen of Maysville, Ark., had already been…
Travis Jackson
Family: Wife, Georgia Jackson; sons Austin, 18, and Case, 10; and daughter Abby, 5 Hometown: Harrison, Ark. In Town: “I have worked for FedEx for 18 years and started in…
Brent Hager
Hometown: Springdale, Ark. Family: Wife, Pamela Hager; sons, Cole, 7 and Caleb, 2; and daughter Hanna, 4 In Town: “My town life is composed of three distinct areas. First, I…