Cattle Manager, Winner Circle Feedyard, Age 28

Katie Eason grew up in the mountains of Northeastern California on her family’s 4th generation cattle ranch. While studying at California State University-Chico, she was instantly fascinated with feed yards, and while involved in a management trainee program she set a new goal for herself to someday manage a yard.  After 5 years, she has accomplished that goal and currently manages an 18,000 head feed yard in Southwest Kansas.