Not everyone is cut out to be a cattle feeder. It’s an art and a science that comes with a need to overcome risk. Wayne Carpenter fed his first pen of steers in 1980 and lost money. But he stuck with it.
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Wayne Carpenter and his family earn the 2024 Certified Angus Beef Feedyard Commitment to Excellence Award in September in Verona, New York.
Through hard work and weathering a few storms, Wayne and Leisha Carpenter have built a successful business.
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