Missouri swine and cattle producer Everett Forkner is being inducted into the Saddle & Sirloin Club. The Saddle and Sirloin Club recognizes leaders in the livestock industry and accepts one nominee per year.

Forkner tells Brownfield the highlight of his time in the livestock industry has been developing the next generation of ag leaders.

“I think more than anything else, my satisfaction comes from the impact that I’ve had the ability to be a part of in youth in agriculture and developing leadership skills within that select group of young people that have taken on the challenge to be the leaders of the next generation.”

Forkner currently farms with two of his sons and one of his grandsons in Vernon county.

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