Leadership Shelby County Learns About County's Agriculture Industry

March 25, 2025 - The Shelby County Chamber of Commerce Leadership Shelby County Class of 2024-2025 attended Agriculture Day last week.

The Leadership Group visited the Tyson Feed Mill Plant, BRK Meat Processing facility, Livestock Nutrition Center and Viatrac Fertilizer. They also heard interesting presentations from the following: Sammy Dance and Spencer McFarland with Sammy Dance Land and Timber; Bob Reeves with Apex Mortality Solutions; Phelue Anderson and Sydney Rosario with Texas Veterinary Diagnostic Poultry Lab.

The class will attend Education Day on April 16th.

Thank you to the following for helping make the day a learning success: Brandon and Tanner and staff at the Tyson Feed Mill; Sammy Dance, Spencer McFarland, Bob Reeves, Phelue Anderson, Sydney Rosario, Bobby Vice, Tom Usery and staff at the Livestock Nutrition Center and Randy Weaver. Also, a special thank you to Center ISD transportation department.

Leadership Shelby County is a year long program presented by the Shelby County Chamber of Commerce designed to identify potential leaders and develop within these individuals the knowledge, skills and vision necessary to enable them to actively participate in the enhancement of the quality of life in their communities.