Position Title: Cattle Ranch Herdsman Name of Ranch/Business: Heartland Estate Staffing Location: Western Wyoming Position Description: Herdsman needed to join a team on an established working cattle ranch in Wyoming. Report to Ranch Owner/Manager on everything cattle/ranch related. This Ranch has a distinct mission, vision, and values approach to who they are and what they do. Seeking an experienced cattleman …
Ranch Manager: 4 Daughters Land and Cattle Co.
Position Title: Ranch Manager Name of Ranch/Business: 4 Daughters Land and Cattle Co. Location: Central New Mexico Position Description: Looking for a Ranch Manager with previous experience with cow/calf cattle operations. This hands-on position as a working manager of the ranch, livestock, and property is located in Central New Mexico. Candidate needs to take pride in their work as well …
Brush Management: A Long-Term Approach
By Clay Mathis, Ph.D. From the Director, KRIRM Fall 2021 Newsletter. The KRIRM model for developing excellent ranch managers is founded upon a learn-by-doing approach requiring students to complete multiple case studies for partnering ranches. The projects are designed to solve problems for the ranches we serve, and to provide hands-on discovery opportunities for our students. Over time, some similar …
Sustainable Ranching: Navigating Challenges and Embracing Opportunities
The annual King Ranch® Institute for Ranch Management symposium will be a hybrid event on Sustainable Ranching, delivered in Kingsville, Texas, and online October 14-15, 2021. In the past, “sustainability” was a relatively simple concept within the ranching industry. It was passing on the ranch to sustain the next generation by taking care of livestock and wildlife and maintaining or …
Trio of Trailblazers
King Ranch® Institute for Ranch Management Class of 2023 embarks on their graduate school journey By Kindra Gordon, published in the KRIRM Fall 2021 Newsletter Three students with a passion for the cattle industry are starting their trailblazing journey with the King Ranch® Institute for Ranch Management (KRIRM) this fall. Representing the future class of 2023 are Caroline Wild, Belgrade, …
Ellison Ranching Company: A Century of Heritage, Vision, and Family
Reflecting back on a 111-year history of family heritage, hard work, and perseverance, Peter Ellison humbly hopes that Ellison Ranching Company will remain alive and thriving to see another 100-year celebration. By Ashley Patterson, published in the KRIRM Fall 2021 Newsletter A Century-Old History Ellison Ranching Company sprawls across more than two million acres in the Elko and Lander counties …
New Hybrid Lectureship on Brush and Invasive Species Management
Kingsville, Texas (Aug. 23, 2021)—The King Ranch® Institute for Ranch Management (KRIRM) will host a new hybrid lectureship, Brush and Invasive Species Management, in Kingsville, Texas, and online Sept. 24-25, 2021. Sponsored by Corteva Agriscience, the rancher learning opportunity will address the continuous need and long-term commitment for brush and invasive species control. “There is no doubt, throughout much …
Ranch Manager: Cadena Ranch
Position Title: Ranch Manager Name of Ranch/Business: Cadena Ranch Location: Realitos, Texas Position Description: Oversee management of white tail deer herd, quail habitat and cattle for approximate 10,000 acre ranch. Also, will oversee capital improvements. Qualifications: Must have extensive experience in managing white tail deer, quail habitat and cattle. Also, must know how to operate and maintain heaving equipment. Estimated …
Ranch Manager: L.C. Wright Land and Cattle Company
Position Title: Ranch Manager Name of Ranch/Business: L.C. Wright Land and Cattle Company Location: Bastrop, Texas Position Description: Searching for a Ranch Manager with a strong cow/calf and stocker cattle background for a ranch operation based in Bastrop, TX. Hands-on position as working manager of the ranch, livestock, and property. Looking for someone preferably from the area that has managed …
Prescribed Burning Lectureship Offered Virtually and In-Person
Kingsville, Texas (June 29, 2021)—The King Ranch® Institute for Ranch Management (KRIRM) will host the Gus T. Canales Lectureship on Prescribed Burning August 2-5, 2021, in Kingsville, Texas, and online. The hybrid lectureship is designed to teach participants the safe use of fire as a rangeland and wildlife habitat management tool, and will offer attendees the opportunity to plan and …
Bradley Donner
A native of northern Colorado, Bradley Donner says he recognized his passion for agriculture at an early age. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Business with a focus on Ranch Management and explored a broad spectrum of topics including animal and range sciences, business economics, environmental sciences, and various aspects of the multifaceted grain industry. His previous experiences included …
Tyler Woodland
Raised on a ranch in central Nevada near Battle Mountain, Tyler Woodland grew up with farming roots on both sides of the family. He moved with his family to LaBarge, Wyoming, as a high school sophomore. Woodland attended Brigham Young University majoring in ag business, and has worked on ranches in Wyoming, Nebraska, Nevada, and Montana. Most recently, Woodland and …