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4R Farms began in 1878 and has grown to more than 1,500 acres Rodney and Christine Lewis, are the fourth generation to live on a farm that has become a showcase for the Missouri Beef industry, a feat recognized at the recent 54th Annual Missouri Cattle Industry Convention and Trade Show held Jan. 8, at Osage Beach, Mo. The couple were awarded the Missouri Cattlemen’s Pioneer Award, which is considered the highest honor bestowed on
of Sarcoxie, Mo., began more a 100 years ago and has at least that many years, if not more, raising beef and the usual staples to survive in Southwest Missouri. The tale of how his family came to be in Southwest Missouri highlights the tenacity of individuals determined to live the American dream of owning land and providing for a family. “My great, great, great grandfather grew up for a time in a Shaker orphanage on
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4R Farms and Rodney and Christine Lewis were recently honored with the MCA Pioneer Award. Submitted Photo
beef producers in the state. Their efforts to the East Coast and once old enough, he promote beef only scratch the ended up in Fayette, Mo., on the Missurface of the strong foundasouri River,” Rod explained. “Then tion this operation is built on. my great-grandpa and his brother 4R Farms, stands for Richard, came to this country and settled Rozelle, Rod and Rosemary — here in 1878 on what was then 80 Rod’s father, mother, Rod, and Sarcoxie, Mo. acres on this spot here.” his sister. On his mother’s side, the The commercial cow/calf operaWoodrows came from Oklation located a little north and east homa and were also stockman.
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