Get to know luke larson

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Get to know Colorado rancher Luke Larson, partner in six feedyards in Colorado, Kansas and South Dakota. He says, "Each yard has an on-site manager that is responsible for the day to day care of our cattle and our customer's cattle. They focus on ensuring the cattle in our care are healthy." Click here to read more on how Luke works to prevent health problems for his cattle.

 

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