Raised in Bangs, Texas, Reid Zapalac grew up in the rodeo and cattle industry and has built his life around livestock, hard work, and community. He operates a backgrounding yard and manages his own cattle operation, focusing on raising healthy, high‑quality cattle and supporting the beef industry at every level.

Reid is known for his honesty, work ethic, and neighborly spirit — values that reflect the best of Texas ranching traditions. Whether he’s helping producers prepare their lots or managing his own cattle, Reid brings care, consistency, and a genuine commitment to the people he serves.