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Howard County Farm Family Selected as District Winner

The Greene Family of Umpire has been selected as one of the eight district winners in the 72nd annual Arkansas Farm Family of the Year Program.

Gregg and Shelly, along with their sons and daughters-in-law, Mason and Lindsay, and Marcus and Krystal raise poultry for Pilgrims with a total of 23 broiler houses. They also raise calves that are marketed at livestock auctions. Separately, Gregg and Shelly operate a hog production business where they have 700 sows. They are representing the West Central District and are also the Howard County Farm Family of the Year.

The district winners will now be judged to determine a state winner to be announced Dec. 6 at the Farm Family of the Year luncheon at the Wyndham Hotel in North Little Rock.