Stories

In 2011 Megan was trying to figure out what to do for her Senior Project. She wanted to do something creative that would leave her with something tangible she could... Read more...

Megan’s farming family

She met and fell in love with a farmer. She knew the long hours, the lonely summer evenings, but she was all in. It was meant to be. Her and... Read more...

The “Brand”

The Ferris Company brand is a cursive F, with a C creating the center bar of the F. The F is for Ferris and connects to the outside circle on... Read more...

Behind the FERRIS

Why Ferris? It’s not our last name, but it is a family name. Robin’s paternal grandmother’s maiden name was Ferris. It was also her father’s middle name. And it was... Read more...

Cowgirl Culture

Cowgirl is an attitude, really, a pioneer spirit, a special American brand of courage. The cowgirl faces life head on, lives by her own lights and makes no excuses. Cowgirls... Read more...

Robin’s story

Robin grew up working for her dad, in a family-owned business, making aerospace soft goods (textile products for commercial airlines, military, etc.) The quality requirements were rigorous, and the work... Read more...