Multi-state agriculture tour of Texas, Oklahoma ranches [Video]

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The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host a two-day, multi-state agriculture tour of ranches Sept. 9-10. The event is a cooperative effort by the AgriLife Extension offices in Moore, Hutchinson, Gray, Lipscomb, Hemphill, Ochiltree, Roberts and Wheeler counties.

Participants will meet at the AgriLife Extension office in Hemphill County, 10965 Exhibition Center Road in Canadian, on Sept. 9 at 7 a.m. to load onto the bus and leave at 8 a.m. for the first stop on the tour.

The cost is $300 per person and can be paid by check or credit card. A 3.7% fee will be added for credit card payments. To register, call 806-323-9114 or email Laina Koning at [email protected].

Day 1: Management after wildfires and genetics

The first day of the tour will include stops at the Needmore Creek Ranch in Canadian, the Southern Plains Range Station in Woodward, Oklahoma, and Gardiner Angus Ranch in Ashland, …