Lafayett & Co. • Modesto, CA
Built on Principle.
Driven by results.
Full rodeo production and arena-focused consulting across California—livestock, contract personnel, event operations, and venue support that keeps your show running right.
What we do
Services built for arenas and western events
From planning to the final buzzer, we deliver the people, livestock, and operational discipline to produce a safe, high-quality event—and the year-round expertise to keep arena facilities performing.
Since 2014
A California partner for rodeo producers and arena operators
Founded by Joseph Jackson (CEO & President), Lafayett & Co. brings a deep respect for western tradition and a modern approach to production, safety, and venue performance.
Our roots trace back to Johnie Lafayett in Hempstead, Arkansas—values that still guide how we lead crews, care for livestock, and represent the sport.
Trusted by teams who run real events
Our work is built on consistency, communication, and show-day execution.
★★★★★
“Their crew shows up prepared, communicates clearly, and keeps the event moving. That reliability is everything on show day.”
Operations Director
California Arena
★★★★★
“From livestock handling to timing and flow, they run a professional production that respects the sport and the crowd.”
Event Producer
Western Events
★★★★★
“They helped us think through maintenance and capital improvements with practical recommendations we could act on immediately.”
Facility Manager
Arena Venue