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they travel back and forth from Snook to College Station to help with what they can. “They will be the fifth generation and the farm has been in the family for 107 years now,” Jay said. “We are a Texas Department of Agriculture Family Land Heritage Honoree for being established for a hundred years. My dad has challenged my boys to get it to the 150-year mark. So, hopefully we can keep it all together and get it there.” Wilder Family Limousin is a family operation at its core. Only one employee is not family, and really, he is like family. The Limousin breed is the same way, in their opinion. It is a big family. From the Peterson’s in South Dakota to Levi and the many other families they have met along the way, they all have made an impact on Wilder Family Limousin. “The friendships we have developed all over the country wouldn’t have been possible without the Limousin organization,” Jay said. “There are so many others I haven’t even mentioned. We all support each other and invest in each other on behalf of the breed. It is pretty neat.” LT LIMOUSIN Today | 47