Arkansas Farm Bureau Federation

02/11/2026 | News release | Distributed by Public on 02/11/2026 12:52

Row Crop Farmer, Full-Time Babysitter

Row Crop Farmer, Full-Time Babysitter

PublishedFebruary 11, 2026

He paces pastures like a dad in the newborn waiting room. Row crop farmer Austin Thrash turned into an around-the-clock cattleman this winter at River Valley Farms in Mayflower. See how 107 calves born in 60 days to first-time moms keep a young rancher awake.

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