“The competitive drive we have as an organization is a culture that started forty years ago … we drive to push it every day.
We wake up to be first.”
Poky Feeders plays an integral part in keeping the economy in Southwest Kansas going.
Job Creation
We are proud that we have created a great place to work for the people in our surrounding communities.
Poky Feeders currently has more than 100 employees, with salaries and benefits totaling over $8 million annually. Much of this money is spent in and around Southwestern Kansas. Overall, the feedyard industry supports thousands of jobs in Southwest Kansas.
Animal production currently accounts for 13% of all hired workers in the state of Kansas. Poky Feeders accounts for slightly more than 35% of all cattle on feed in Scott County.
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Employees
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Annual Payroll
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Hired Workers in KS are in Animal Production
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of all Cattle on Feed in Scott Co
“Thanks to the outstanding group at Poky!
We are blessed. Poky Feeders does the best job we could
ever ask with our cattle. Thank you to all of you.”
“The quality of product that we can produce now with the automation—with the capabilities we have today—it should take off about two-tenths of a feed conversion per animal.”