What You Need to Know: Spring Weather and Pasture Establishment Outlook from CattleFax

King Ranch InstituteGeneral, News

Published Feb. 1, 2019 Yesterday morning during the National Cattleman’s Beef Association annual meeting in New Orleans, the CattleFax presentation gave a promising outlook on weather conditions, reseeding, and pasture establishment. Here’s what we learned and why we think this spring is the perfect time to act on planting in the southern plains. By Rick Machen, Paul C. Genho Endowed Chair in Ranch Management,  King Ranch® Institute for Ranch …

Testimonials from KRIRM Alumni Tylor Braden and Tyson Johnson

King Ranch InstituteAlumni, Graduate Students, Master's Program, Videos

Nearly 5 years ago, Tylor Braden and Tyson Johnson graduated from the master’s program at the King Ranch® Institute for Ranch Management. Hear the KRIRM alumni share their experience and take-aways from the program, and how it helped prepare them to manage diversified ranching operations. Tylor is the Area Manager of Cattle Operations for King Ranch in Texas and Tyson is the …

Ranch Visits: Birdwell and Clark Ranch, FSP Ranch, and Bar G Feedyard

King Ranch InstituteGeneral, Graduate Students, Master's Program

Ranch visits add value for students in the Master of Science in Ranch Management program at the King Ranch® Institute for Ranch Management. The two-year graduate program at Texas A&M University-Kingsville offers students advanced learning opportunities outside of the classroom setting to help grow their knowledge of the ranching business. Students visit 5-8 ranches and feedlots per year and learn …

Master of Science in Ranch Management-Now Accepting Applications

King Ranch InstituteGraduate Students, Master's Program, News, Videos

We are now accepting applications to the Master of Science in Ranch Management program. At the King Ranch® Institute for Ranch Management, we offer the only master’s degree in ranch management in the world. It is uniquely designed to teach a multi-disciplinary, systems approach to ranch management, providing students with an educational experience and network of partnering ranches that is …

Grant Award Provides Valuable Ranch Management Training

King Ranch InstituteGeneral, Graduate Students, Master's Program, News

KINGSVILLE, TEXAS (Oct. 3, 2018)—King Ranch® Institute for Ranch Management (KRIRM) graduate students recently completed an External Practitioner-Led Workshops Program, concluding a unique training experience with leading ranching industry experts. With generous support from a grant awarded by the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ (HLSR), ranch management graduate students participated in this exclusive KRIRM student program. The External Practitioner-Led Workshops …