MANHATTAN — Craig and Denise Mentzer, rural Neosho Falls, were honored as a Farm Family of the Year by Kansas Farm Bureau. The Mentzers received the award during Kansas Farm Bureau’s 99th annual meeting on Dec. 3 in Manhattan.
The Mentzers operate a 1,200-acre farm of corn and soybeans, along with running a small cow/calf Black Angus cattle operation. The couple have four children. Their son, Nathan, and his wife, Heather, and children have returned to the farm and are renting acres of their own to farm.
Craig and Denise are the third generation of Mentzers to farm in…
Mentzers named Farm Bureau Family of the Year
