Farming on the Mother Road - 6

Texas Panhandle Continues Strong Feedyard Culture

Chris Clayton
By  Chris Clayton , DTN Ag Policy Editor
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Robby Kirkland operates a 20,000-head feedlot just outside of Vega, Texas. (DTN photo by Chris Clayton)
Chris Clayton continues looking at the state of agriculture along historic Route 66, dubbed "The Mother Road" by novelist John Steinbeck. In his sixth installment, Clayton profiles a feedyard operator who is seeing more rain in his area, along with better crops...

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Chris Clayton