David McKnight ’73 Ranch Management University

Type
Program
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Overview

The David McKnight ’73 Ranch Management University is an intensive four-day event for new or inexperienced ranchers and landowners to learn about managing soils, forages, livestock and wildlife.

Contact

Linda Francis
Administrative Coordinator II
Address: 7707 Raymond Stotzer Pkwy
College Station, TX 77845

The David McKnight ’73 Ranch Management University is an intensive four-day event that targets new or inexperienced ranchers and landowners and covers the fundamentals of soils and soil fertility, forage establishment as well as pasture, livestock, grazing and wildlife management. Texas A&M University and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service faculty produce and teach the workshop.

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