Ranching 101
Ranching 101 seminars give participants practical, sound guidance on the tools and equipment needed to get started in ranching.
While these seminars are designed for people starting off in the ranching business or looking to improve their existing operation, anyone interested in the cattle business is invited to attend. A series schedule is listed below.
All programs are held at the TSCRA Headquarters office located at 1301 West 7th Street, Fort Worth, Texas, 76102. Programs are always on the third Tuesday of the month from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
If you are planning to attend, please RSVP at 800-242-7820 ext. 192 or click the link below to register for the event.
Ranching 101 is free to TSCRA members and $20 for non-members.
Upcoming Fort Worth Programs:
March 2020 (Postponed, topic moved to May)
April 21, 2020 ◊ 1:00 – 5:00 PM
Topic: Intentional Pasture Management
◊ Soil, Forage and Grazing management practices
◊ Producer examples and success stories with management practices
Speaker: Jeff Goodwin, Senior Rangeland and Pasture Consultant – Noble Research Institute
May 19th, 2020 ◊ 1:00 – 5:00 PM
Topic: Cattle Nutrition
◊ Nutritional tools available to improve performance
◊ Nutritional needs of the cow
◊ Evaluating the need for and using supplements
Speaker: Steve Blezinger, Ph.D., PAS – Reveille Livestock Concepts
Sponsored by:
2019
2018
2017
- Ranch Record Keeping – December
- Herd Health – November
- Ranchers Leasing Workshop – September
- Value of Known Genetics (2016) – July
- Utilizing Heterosis…Planned Crossbreeding for Profit – July
- Understanding and Using EPD’s – July
- Comparison of Owning a Bull vs. AI – July
- Ranch Accounting and Analysis – May
- Sample Livestock Purchase Contract – April
- Market News Sources – April
- Marketing 2017 – April
- Nutrition – March
- Beef Herd – February
- Making the Diagnosis – February
- When to Call the Vet – February
- Selecting the Right Replacement – January
2016
- Ranch Record Keeping – December
- Ranch Accounting Workshop – November
- Class Structure Worksheet – November
- Ranch Chart of Accounts – November
- Land Leasing – September
- Ranchers Agricultural Leasing Handbook – September
- Forage Worksheet – August
- Avoid Lumps when Treating Cut Stumps – August
- How to Beat Mesquite – August
- Stocking Rate Decisions – August
- 2016 TSCRA Female Selection – July
- Utilizing Heterosis…Planned Crossbreeding for Profit – July
- Understanding and Using EPD’s – July
- Comparison of Owning a Bull vs AI – July
- Value of Known Genetics – July
- Livestock Marketing – April
- MarketNewsSources.doc – April
- SampleLivestockPurchaseContract.doc – April
- Cattle Nutrition – March