Awards at State Fair. Pictured left to right: Matthew McLelland- FFA instructor, Tanner Bryan, Denise Sweat,- Farm Credit, and
Dillon Billings.
LITTLE ROCK – Nashville
FFA Show Team
won a 2nd Place Herdsman
Award at the 2015
Arkansas State Fair in
October.
The contest encourages
fair participants to keep
their animal areas clean
and organized during
the fair and is sponsored
by Farm Credit of Western
Arkansas.
“The experience gained
in state fair competition
goes far beyond the show
ring,” said Denise Sweat,
vice president of Farm
Credit’s Nashville branch
office, “and Farm Credit
is proud to support the
hard work that goes into
competing at this level.”
“Arkansas has a proud
history of state fair participation
and we salute
these young people – tomorrow’s
agricultural
leaders.”
Farm Credit of Western
Arkansas has more
than $1.1 billion in assets
and is a part of the
national Farm Credit
System.
With 20 branch offices
and 105 employees,
Farm Credit provides
credit and financial services
to more than 5,100
member-owners across
41 western Arkansas
counties.
