Published: September 18, 2018

AN ELKMONT, AL., FARM WAS SELECTED AS ONE OF 40 BARNS TO BE PAINTED ACROSS AMERICA IN CELEBRATION OF THE CERTIFIED ANGUS BEEF BRAND TURNING 40 YEARS OLD.  FAMILY, FRIENDS AND GUESTS GATHERED AT THE MAPLES STOCK FARM ON FRIDAY TO WATCH AS THE BARN WAS PAINTED WITH THE CERTIFIED LOGO.  THE STOP IS NUMBER 34 OF THE CROSS COUNTRY JOURNEY TO HONOR THE COMMUNITIES BEHIND THE BRAND AND THEIR RANCHING HERITAGE.  EACH BARN HAS A UNIQUE STORY, MUCH LIKE THE BRAND AND THE MAPLES ARE NO EXCEPTION WITH THEIR STORY GOING BACK TO 1818 WHEN THE FAMILY BOUGHT THE LAND THE FARM SITS ON TODAY WITH THEIR 200 ANGUS COWS.