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Whether the Weather
from The Cattleman - June 2022
by tscra
Drought management, controlled burning to headline Ranching 101 session June 21.
Plan for the worst, and hope for the best.
Morgan and Brian Treadwell will share strategies on how to best manage land in all weather conditions during the Ranching 101 session at 1 p.m. June 21. Webinar attendees can also expect to learn about the basics of controlled burning.
Scan the QR code below to register for the hourlong webinar.
Morgan is an associate professor and range specialist for Texas A&M AgriLife Extension. Brian is the fifth-generation on the family-owned ranch, operated since 1887. He is a ranch real estate broker and licensed commercial burn manager, burning 30,000plus acres in Texas annually.
Brian is a past winner of the Scan this code statewide Lone Star Land Steward to register. Award and national Leopold Conservation Award, and a recent recipient of the International Society for Range Management Excellence in Range Management Award.
Together, the Treadwells were awarded the 2020 Outstanding Rangeland Stewardship Award from Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association, Texas Section Society for Range Management and Texas Grazing Land Coalition.
They ranch in Schleicher and Menard counties with their daughter, Pecos, and run a commercial Angus cow-calf operation and Dorper sheep outfit. T C