The team at Arkansas Farm Bureau Federation wishes you and yours a very merry Christmas and a happy New Year! Please enjoy a little goofy holiday fun, from our family to yours...
In 1950s, long before four-wheel-drive tractors became commonplace on farms around the country, members of the Taggart family in Augusta were building their own powerful 4WDs.
The Southeast District Farm Family of the Year is Layne & Ryane Miles of Desha County. The Miles family runs a row crop operation that grows primarily soybeans, corn, cotton, and rice. They also help operate XtremeAg.farm, Advanced AG Products, LLC., and appear on the TV show The Podfather.
Kristin Lehman has been raising turkeys as a 4-H livestock project for several years, and has helped provide the turkeys pardoned by Gov. Asa Hutchinson for the last three years. Now she’s “passing the turkey torch” to someone new, so she sat down to tell us about her experience working with the popular poultry and being a part of a holiday tradition.
The Malcom Family are the West Central District Farm Family. Kent and Anita with their daughters Amanda and Kelly run the family farm which includes a herd of cattle, hay production, and Love Creek Nursery.