Kalyn Cheyenne George of the Labette County FFA Chapter in Altamont, Kan., has a placement SAE working for a livestock and crop operation. There, she helps work 1,800 acres of row crop, 200 head of cow/calf pairs, and 1,200 head of stocker calves. She is responsible for feeding, doctoring and processing both the stocker and weaning calves. George also rakes and bales hay, hauls straw bales and performs routine maintenance on machinery. She is supported by her father, Tim, and her FFA advisors, Jeff Falkenstein, Jim Gilpin, Dustin Wiley and Kyle Zwahlen. This award is sponsored by Ram Trucks.
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