23rd Annual HOLT CAT® Symposium on Excellence in Ranch Management

Digital Solutions for Ranch Management:
Harnessing Value-Driven Technology



Date

November 5-6, 2026

Fees

$150

Location

Kingsville, TX
Online: Zoom Webinar


  • Summary

    Ranching technology continues to evolve, but not every innovation is suited for every operation. This symposium focuses on helping producers identify practical, value-driven tools for ranch management and understand how to evaluate whether a technology is worth adopting. Emphasis is placed on real-world application and thoughtful decision- making rather than trends or one-size-fits-all solutions. Attendees will gain perspective on how to align technology choices with their specific operational goals and constraints. Join us November 5-6, 2026 as we discuss the future of ranch management.


Past Symposium Topics have included:

2025: Impacts of Beef Carcass Size on System Production Efficiency
2024: Reducing Exposure in a Rapidly Changing Business
2023: Drought Recovery and High Cattle Prices: Making the Right Decisions Now
2022: Ranching in the 21st Century
2021: Sustainable Ranching: Navigating Challenges and Embracing Opportunities
2020: The Future of the Wildlife Enterprise: Applying New Knowledge and Tools
2019: The Future of Beef Marketing: Technology and the Changing Consumer
2018: Horse Program Success on Working Ranches: Strategic and Operational Decision Making
2017: Succession Planning: Transitioning Ranch Ownership and Management


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Texas A&M University-Kingsville
700 University Blvd., MSC 137
Kingsville, Texas 78363
krirm@tamuk.edu
Office: 361-593-5401
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