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Our new certificate program will not only be for ranchers and landowners, but also others actively engaged in the ranching industry and the management of large landscapes. This could include: agricultural loan officers, accountants, attorneys, appraisers, extension educators, university faculty, high schools ag teachers, and managers of parks or state or federal lands.

In order to earn the Texas AgFinance Certificate in Advanced Ranch Management, a participant will be required to complete the following within a three year period.

• Four KRIRM sponsored lectureships
• Two HOLT CAT® Symposia on Excellence in Ranch Management



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• Habitat management
• A systems approach to ranch management
• Managerial accounting for ranchers
• Valuation and economic benefits of water, wildlife and other natural resources
• The oil and gas industry and ranching
• Human resource management
• Current ranching issues
• Meat science and production
• Equine management
• Strategic planning and management of a ranch
• Prescribed Burning
• Agriculture and the law
• Grazing Management

Upcoming Lectureships

Topics regarding the annual HOLT/CAT® Symposia on Excellence in Ranch Management are created annually, and are chosen to address current and critical industry issues. The topic of this year’s symposium is:

“Living the Legacy: Transitioning Ranch Ownership and Management to the Next Generation”
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The Texas AgFinance Certificate in Advanced Ranch Management is an excellent way to earn Continuing Education Units (CEU’s).
Texas A&M University-Kingsville is accredited by SACS requirements.

If you are part of a professional organization, please notify your organization prior to your attendance to ensure proper credit will be received.

All lectureships are currently held on the campus of Texas A&M University-Kingsville.

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