The Houston Livestock Show is full of future business leaders

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This week: “A business reporter goes to Rodio.” Today, these are the next generation of agriculture industry leaders.


Although Bill Riders and calf raops are ready for cash at the NFL-Grade Stadium at the next door, there is another competition between more working grand stands and grass green piles. The youth from all over the state showed the best chickens, pigs, sheep, goats and cows in front of the judges.

Laura Cooper, a high school from Paris, Texas, is also among them. He fired for about five hours to show Brahmin Haffer in Riodo.

Cooper explained, “You definitely look for their structure.” Are they able to walk? Will they get it out and achieve development in the real world? You will also check their mood. It would be terrible if I had a crazy cow, and would make it really a long day. So thankfully she’s very soft. “

Cooper was showing Daily, which won several trophy this year’s programs. What makes the Daily worth the show?

Cooper said, “Its color, that red color, is the only thing that is very fast in the world of the show.” “She keeps her ears forward, showing her as a real woman.”

The Daily Brahmin heater looks at the camera. She is a kind of tan cow, in which large floppy hears. Laura is standing with Cooper Daily, holding a trophy in one of her first position. He is wearing a large belt of black shirt, jeans and gold. Her mother stands with her, holding two more trophies.
Cooper, left, and his mother, with the Daily. (Alex Schroeder/Market Place)

Increasing and displaying livestock is an investment business.

“I had to take an AG loan through the FSA, so the Form Service Agency, initially to buy my calf,” Cooper said. “Since then, I have learned, ‘Wow, this is an amazing opportunity. I have to make credit before the age of 18.’ I was able to sell their offspring when they had a calf after their show career, so I used to make them a bit profitable.

Cooper himself now owns about 40 40 cattle. She is simultaneously eliminating both her high school degree and the Associate Degree in the Agricultural Business. The purpose of his career is to become a loan officer, to give other farmers and farming the same credit opportunity to him.

Cooper said, “I have some idea about the value and value of some things and assets.” This is something you still learn permanently every day, especially with new trends in the current market. “

She is even examining interest rates these days. But this is not just a cooker. The young businessmen are very high at the Junior Livestock Show.

At the age of 14 from Texas’s Henderson, the Bexter is a farm in the White Worth, called Top Nach cattle. He also shows the Brahmins, and he is also taking a domestic trophy. But in the meantime he is making a media business. This is a pod cast: Cattle Innovation Station.

“Sometimes we will talk about AG policy, but mostly, it is nutrition, genetics, enhancement, flocks,” said White Worth.

Bexter White Worth wears a blue velvet game coat, and a large gold belt buckle. He is talking to David Brankakio. The cow's stables are in the background.
The White Worth speaks with Brankasio. (Alex Schroeder/Market Place)

His trade trick to show cattle is something that will serve the podcast host as well – this show is about manshipping and presence.

He explained, “Be aware of what is happening in color, where there is a judge, where there are other cattle, how much you have such a place.” “To engage and see where everything is, make sure everything is fine.”


PEOPPLIF PEOPPLY, PATTA has stressed for a The animal free of animal. The group alleges that “the animals used in the roads are under extreme pressure and often maintain the harassing and even deadly injuries.”

Houston Livestock Show and Rodio have said in it Animal Welfare Policy That “is committed to humanitarian treatment with animals and works together with various organizations and associations to monitor the best methods of the industry, as well as ensure the ongoing maintenance of our competitive rules to maintain and maintain such an environment, which in turn results in honor and care for our animals.”

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