In the late 1960s, Mary Rickert watched anxiously from the sidelines as her older brothers participated in FFA events.
Betty Haynes is an Editorial Writer and Photographer at various esteemed publications. She focuses on themes related to culture and society, with a particular emphasis on farm animals, farm management, and ranching. Betty's work has been featured in Agri America Marketing Inc, BEEF Magazine, WAND-TV, Farm Progress, The Progressive Farmer, and the National FFA Organization.













