WV Farm Bureau Magazine December 2013 | Page 11

Left: Rem Perkins explains the arduous process to convert an operation from conventional to organic. He acknowledges the help he received from Farm Credit to carry the operation through lean times in order to make the conversion. Right: Farm Bureau and Farm Credit personnel take a moment to pose with Congresswoman Capito and Rem Perkins Left: Ben Tuckwiller discusses the role each of the Tuckwillers play in their cow-calf operation. West Virginia Farm Bureau News 11