
Wayde Pickinpaugh
Wayde grew up in Columbus, NE on her family’s cow/calf and row crop operation. She was very involved with 4-H and FFA showing cattle, sheep, and hogs. She graduated from the University of Nebraska – Lincoln in 2019 with a degree in Animal Science and minor in Grazing Livestock Systems. She received her Master’s degree in Ruminant Nutrition from North Dakota State University while serving as a research specialist at the Carrington Research Extension Center. As a family, Wayde, alongside her husband Tyler and daughter Burns, owns and operates Pickinpaugh Livestock, where they breed and market show lambs for Junior Exhibitors.
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