Our thoughts and prayers continue to be with those who have experienced the recent floods. If you are interested in helping with relief efforts for the farming and ranching communities, please take a moment to learn about the disaster relief fund organized by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association here. By Rick Machen, Paul C. Genho Endowed Chair in Ranch Management: …
Position Title: Ranch/Farm Manager Name of Ranch/Business: Cushing Land & Cattle Location: Canyon Lake, Texas Position Description: Cushing Land & Cattle is nestled in the Texas Hill Country just 30 minutes North of San Antonio and 45 minutes South of Austin. The ranch consists of 2000 acres of terrain that varies from steep hilltops to rich deep soiled valleys. A …
Position Title: Manager/Operator Name of Ranch/Business: Rancho Cielo Norteno Location: Cuatroceinegas, Mexico (200 miles SW of Eagle Pass) Position Description: Responsible for all aspects of running the ranch. Qualifications: Must manage and be a hands-on operator for the development and operation of the ranch. A sustainable ranching mindset and motivation is required. Must be bilingual. Responsibilities: Manage and hands-on operation …
What will be the same? What will be different? By Ashley Patterson, Featured in the Spring 2019 Newsletter What will the ranching industry look like in the year 2039? That question was raised during a presentation made at the 2019 Cattle Raisers Convention in Fort Worth, Texas, to kick off the School for Successful Ranching. In front of a crowded …
Excellence in Ag Leadership Program participants highlight the value gained By Kindra Gordon, Featured in the Spring 2019 Newsletter It is no secret that education is often credited with being the cornerstone to business success. Consider the words of famed investor Warren Buffett: “Investing in yourself is the best thing you can do….You can have all kinds of things happen. …
Expanding our service to the ranching industry through curated ranch manager job listings Featured in the Spring 2019 Newsletter This spring marks an exciting time for the King Ranch® Institute for Ranch Management (KRIRM) as a new online service is rolled out to the ranching industry. The Institute is proud to introduce an online Ranch Manager Job Board that offers …
Working Ranch Radio Show Episode 130: May 5, 2019 The Working Ranch Radio Show (host Jeff “Tigger” Erhardt) talked with our Genetic Technology in Beef Cattle lectureship instructors, Dr. Matt Spangler and Dr. Bob Weaber about the upcoming course that will help you build your knowledge on the latest genetic technology advancement in beef cattle. Click below to listen to …
This position has been filled. Thank you for your interest. View open ranch manager job positions here. Position Title: Ranch Manager Name of Ranch/Business: Ladder Ranch/Turner Enterprises, Inc. Location: Caballo, New Mexico Position Description: The Manager is responsible for the operation of a 156,439 deeded acre ranch located 30 miles west of Truth or Consequences,New Mexico. The ranch acreage is …
This position has been filled. Thank you for your interest. View open ranch manager job positions here. Position Title: Bison Division Manager Name of Ranch/Business: Vermejo Park Ranch Location: Raton, New Mexico Position Description: At 585,000 acres, Vermejo Park Ranch is one of the largest privately-owned ranches in North America. Its modern history as a ranch originates from the Beaubien …
Position Title: Cattle Area Manager – Commercial Cattle Name of Ranch/Business: Deseret Ranches – Deseret Cattle and Citrus Location: St. Cloud, FL Position Description: The Commercial Cattle Area Manager is responsible for supervising, supporting, and training assigned Cattle Foremen and Cowboys to accomplish Ranch and Unit goals including managing budgets and inventory. This position will supervise 3 to 5 cattle …
A Cowpuncher’s Journey by Hank Willemsma, published in the April/May 2019 issue of Working Ranch Magazine. Hank Willemsma, a 2018 graduate of the ranch management master’s program at KRIRM, appeared in the latest issue of Working Ranch Magazine. Hank tells us how he was led to the Institute in pursuit of a ranch management career. In his feature, “A Cowpuncher’s …
Our vision is to educate leaders in the ranching industry and ensure that our hard-earned heritage is not lost. Through the only Master of Science in Ranch Management program in the world and dynamic ranching learning opportunities of our lectureships and symposia at Texas A&M University-Kingsville, we are committed to our vision. Watch the video below to hear what a …
