Brasil • Colombia

Smith Family with their Brasilian vistors

On August 3, 2003 Luiz De Moraes Barros and Carlos Eduardo A. Novaes, accompanied by Al Bueno of Florida Genetic Center, Inc., visited Smith Brahmans in Maringouin, Louisiana. Luiz De Moraes Barros and Carlos Eduardo A. Novaes from Sao Paulo, Brazil, traveled to the U.S. in search of cattle for their new Brahman herd. Smith Brahmans was one of the many stops that these Brazilians made and while at Smith Brahmans, Jeff Smith and his family provided them with an afternoon of viewing quality Brahman cattle.

The Group stopped for a picture in front of the J-S show barn. The back row includes (l to r) Jason Smith and Ricky Rivet. The middle row includes (l to r) Luiz De Moraes Barros, Al Bueno, Carlos Eduardo A. Novaes, and Jeff Smith. Standing in the front row is (l to r) Tammy Smith with granddaughter Emma, Brock Rivet, and Jessica Smith.