River Bend Feedyard, located in Hugoton, Kansas, operates as a custom beef finishing facility under the management of NextGen Cattle Co. The feedyard specializes in finishing cattle for other producers, leveraging its strategic location with logistical advantages to nearby packing plants and a favorable climate for cattle production. The facility currently manages a 25,000-head feedyard and is undergoing expansion to increase capacity while upgrading to a state-of-the-art feed mill, enhancing its operational capabilities in beef finishing.

NextGen Cattle Co., established in 2016 in Paxico, Kansas, brings advanced expertise in cattle genetics and sustainable seed stock development to its operations. This foundation supports River Bend Feedyard’s commitment to quality and efficiency in the beef cattle industry. By combining cutting-edge genetics with custom finishing services, the company serves cattle producers seeking high-standard finishing solutions in the region.

The feedyard’s integration of modern technology and expansion efforts position it as a significant contributor to the agricultural sector in southwestern Kansas. River Bend Feedyard’s focus on custom beef finishing supports the broader beef supply chain, providing essential services to cattle producers aiming to optimize their operations. More information about their services and capabilities is available at https://www.nextgencattle.com/nextgen-at-riverbend/.