Stan Bevers Breaks Down the Economics of Maintaining That Mama Cow: Oklahoma Farm Report

King Ranch InstituteFaculty, General, News, Radio Interviews

We thank Ron Hays and the Oklahoma Farm Report for talking with KRIRM Practitioner in Ranch Economics Stan Bevers. This article and interview appeared online here and aired on the Radio Oklahoma Ag Network Beef Buzz Wednesday, Oct. 30. 2019. Stan Bevers is a ranch management consultant who works with ranches in Texas and Oklahoma. It is printed on his business …

King Ranch® Institute Benefits from Gift to TAMUK Foundation

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By Elaine Barnes Coordinator, Alumni and Donor Communications August 23, 2019 (Kingsville, TX) – The Texas A&M University-Kingsville Foundation announced, with gratitude, the largest singular gift from an individual in the university’s almost 100-year history. The $19.5 million bequest is also the leading commitment to date for the university’s first comprehensive fundraising campaign, With You. Without Limits. The Campaign for …

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Manager/Operator: Rancho Cielo Norteno

King Ranch InstituteGeneral, Ranch Manager Job Listings

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 …

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Ranching Industry 20 Years From Now

King Ranch InstituteFaculty, News

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 …

Ranch Manager Job Board

King Ranch InstituteGeneral, Newsletters, Ranch Manager Job Listings

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 …

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Ranch Manager: Ladder Ranch/Turner Enterprises, Inc.

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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 …

A Cowpuncher’s Journey-Working Ranch Magazine

King Ranch InstituteAlumni, General, Master's Program

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 …

Video: Our Vision

King Ranch InstituteAlumni, Certificate Program, General, Graduate Students, Internships, Leadership Program, Lectureships, Master's Program, Symposium, Videos

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 …

Genetic Technology in Beef Cattle Lectureship: May 16-17

King Ranch InstituteGeneral, Lectureships

For Immediate Release Centennial, Colo. (Feb. 25, 2019)—A lectureship on genetic technology in beef cattle will be offered in Centennial, Colo., May 16-17, 2019, hosted by the King Ranch® Institute for Ranch Management (KRIRM) in partnership with Colorado Cattlemen’s Association and Colorado State University. The Application of Advanced Genetic Technology in Beef Cattle Lectureship will be a valuable learning opportunity for …

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Networking Opportunities in the Ranching Industry Sets KRIRM Apart

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

Everyone knows that old saying, “It’s not about what you know, it’s about who you know.” Graduate students in our ranch management master’s program understand the importance of building networks and relationships in the industry. In fact, when asked what they believe is the greatest benefit they receive at the King Ranch® Institute for Ranch Management, students most often explain …

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

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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 …