McCoy's Farm and Ranch Family: Region IV Andrews Family
Congratulations to this month’s McCoys Farm and Ranch Family, the Andrews! Their family business, Andrews Rodeo Company, is such a success that it has been in business for three generations of Andrews’. James and Pepper have three children: Summer (20), Kelon (16) and Alee (13). In order for the business to be a success, the entire family helps out where they can! The ranch spreads out over 2,200 acres in Addielou, Texas (Region IV). It functions as the headquarters for the f

Whataburger's Whatakid: Slade Baumann
Congratulations to the Whatakid of the month, Slade Baumann! Slade, a 17-year-old senior from Canyon, Tx, is a force to be reckoned with. He competes in team roping and calf roping. While he enjoys both of them, he does tend to team rope a little more because there simply is more team ropings available to go. He currently rides two different horses: Rolex and Smack. Rolex is his head horse, while Smack is his calf horse. He mentioned how both of the horses just work well with

Eddie Priefert of Priefert Manufacturing
The Priefert family has been raising kids, cows, and quarter horses on their ranch in Mt. Pleasant, TX for many years. In January of 2020, their contributions to the Cowboy way of life were publicly recognized with their induction into the Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame. President Eddie Priefert represents the third generation of leadership in the family business – Priefert Manufacturing. Eddie is a key player in inventing and improving products at Priefert. He was lead on creat
