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Media Features TCU Ranch Management Students Getting Hands-On Experience with Bison
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth joined TCU Ranch Management students at the Fort Worth Nature Center in helping round up the center’s bison for their annual health checks.
What the Drought Means for the Local Cattle Industry
The prolonged drought conditions in Texas are forcing many ranchers to evaluate their herds. Jeff Geider, director of the Institute of Ranch Management at TCU, has been focusing on the problem since long before the recent drought. He explains why water management is one of the biggest issues facing agriculture and what it means for Texas consumers.
What's the Beef with Soaring Meat Costs?
According to the USDA’s Economic Research Report, the cost of beef is up nearly 20%, putting a considerable strain on family grocery budgets. Jeff Geider, director of TCU’s Institute of Ranch Management, has an extensive background not only in agriculture, but also in marketing and economics. He breaks down the reasons for the soaring cost of beef and predicts when carnivores can expect relief.
Growing the Newest Crop of Leaders - A Look Inside the Ranch Management Program
The Ranch Management Program joined the College of Science & Engineering in April 2019. The program is uniquely designed to train students to meet the challenges and help shape the future of agricultural resource management.