W D Farr: Cowboy in the Boardroom

by Daniel Tyler

Book Overview

Portrays a major leader in the twentieth-century development of western agriculture "Always a better way" was WD Farr's motto. As a Colorado rancher, banker, cattle feeder, and expert in irrigation, Farr (1910-2007) had a unique talent for building consensus and instigating change in an industry known for its conservatism. With his persistent optimism and gregarious personality, Farr's influence extended from next-door neighbors and business colleagues...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806143282
• ISBN13: 9780806143286
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"