Brownfield, Ag News for America, is pleased to announce Katie Allen is joining the Brownfield team as its Student Intern.

“We are pleased to welcome Katie to Brownfield Ag News,” said Cyndi Young, Brownfield Farm Director. Allen has experience in radio and television and has also done some blogging and freelance writing for a number of publications, which Young says makes her “a great asset to the Brownfield team.”

Allen, a senior Ag Journalism major at the University of Missouri-Columbia, has a strong production agriculture background. She grew up on a farm in Marceline, Missouri where her family raises cattle, sheep and hogs as well as row crops. She is also a past member of the MU Livestock Judging Team.

Katie is the current Missouri State Fair Queen.