Tag archives for McDonald County
An Unlikely Career
Jennifer Lutes found her “home” in agriculture Jennifer Lutes never intended to have a career in agriculture but the Beaufort, , native now says she cannot see herself doing anything…
A Passion for Story Telling
Former courthouse now tells the story of McDonald County, Mo. Preserving the stories and history of our predecessors is of utmost importance for those who would come after us. Many…
Kristin Penn
Age: 15 Parents: Rick and Lindsey Penn Siblings: Derrick, Kylon, Grant and Adrian Hometown: Southwest City, Mo. FFA Chapter: McDonald County FFA FFA Advisors: Rob Hall, Emily Hutton and Shawn McAllister…
Still in the Family
Retirement returns Al Chapman to the farm that has been in his family for generations “There are certain values that are embedded in those who are raised on a farm,…
Somali Sambusa with ground beef, lamb, goat or fish
Submitted by Kafeyo, McDonald County, Mo. For the filling: 1 pound ground beef/lamb 1 small onion, chopped 2 tsp cilantro, finely chopped 2 tsp cumin powder 1 tsp salt 1…
Deep Roots in McDonald County, Mo.
Kenny Underwood is known for his family’s long history in the area, and his baking skills that benefit others Kenny Underwood’s roots run deep into the history of McDonald County,…
Living Their Dream
Couple moves from poultry production to cow/calf pairs with the help of the NRCS Ask Bill and Gayle Hanke about living their dream in rural McDonald County, Mo., the first…
Childhood Memories Bring Couple to the Ozarks
Phillip and Beth Robidoux moved to Missouri and started a Hereford operation Phillip and Beth Robidoux moved to Macon County, Mo., from Massachusetts in 1999 and then migrated south into…
Yoder Goat Dairy is a Family Affair
The dairy began in late 2014 and is on track to produce 70,000 pounds of milk this year John Yoder is the oldest of nine children and at the age…
Sarah Reynolds
Age: 18 Parent: Brenda Reynolds Siblings: Heather Smith and Barry Woodruff FFA Chapter: McDonald County FFA Chapter Advisors: Emily Hutton, Rob Hall and Shawn McAlister What is your involvement in…