handouts

All available Convention presentation handouts are available to download.
Also we will update with links to audio files (where available) on the sessions presented at the 2019 Convention.

Friday Classes:

• • School Opening Session: 20 Years from Now: An Informed Estimate of the World in 2039 | Handout | Audio | Stan Bevers, Rick Machen, King Ranch Institute for Ranch Management
  • Understanding Landowner Liability | Handout 1 | Handout 2  | Audio | Tiffany Lashmet, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
  • Mineral Supplements: What Do I Need for My Operation? | Handout | Audio | Dr. Jason Banta, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
  • How Tax Reform Affects Cattle Raisers | Handout | Audio | Paul Neiffer and Brandt Self, CliftonLarsonAllen
  • Utilizing Technologies to Enhance Beef Cattle Reproductive Efficiency | Handout | Audio | Dr. Cliff Lamb, Texas A&M University
  • Weaning: A Few More Days May Bring More Dollars for Your Calves | Handout | Audio | Dr. Jason Banta, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
  • Cows & Bulls: Make Informed Beef Cattle Breeding Decisions | Handout | Audio | Dr. David Roper, Tarleton State University
  • More Cow Pregnancies, Fewer Calf Losses, Faster Genetic Improvement | Handout | Audio | Dr. Brad R. Lindsey, Ovitra Biotechnology
  • Ask An Ag Lawyer | Handout 1 | Handout 2  | Handout 3  | Handout 4 | Handout 5 | Handout 6 | Handout 7  | Audio | Tiffany Lashmet, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension; James Decker, Shahan Guevara Decker Arrott; Jim Bradbury, James D. Bradbury PLLC
  • Is Improving Beef Quality Free? | Handout | Audio | Mark McCully, CAB
  • Feed Those Soon-to-be-Born Calves Right for Long-Term Herd Success | Handout | Audio | Dr. Kelly Sanders, Westway Feed Products
  • Three Keys to Prickly Pear Control | Handout | Audio | Dr. Charles Hart, Corteva Agriscience; James Jackson, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension; Dr. Morgan Russell Treadway, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

Friday Classes (Audio Only):

• • Keeping the Ranch in the Family and the Family in the Ranch |  Audio | Donnell Brown, R.A. Brown Ranch
  • Herd Health Calendar Development | Audio | John Davidson, DVM, DABVP (beef cattle), and Bud Dinges, DVM, Boehringer Ingelheim
  • TSCRA Board of Directors meeting | Audio |
  • Our Off-Shore Consumers | Audio | U.S. Meat Export Federation
  • Make or Save Money with Better, Practical Pasture Management | Audio | Dr. Charlie Hart, Corteva Agriscience
  • Is Your Ranch an Investment or a Production Asset? | Audio | Tyler Jacobs and Taylor Yeates, Hall and Hall Partners, LP

Saturday Classes:

• • High Efficiency Hay Production: Beyond “Making Hay While the Sun Shines” | Handout | Audio | Corey Reed, Case IH Agriculture 
  • Ranch Records: Save Time, Get Organized and Make Sound Decisions | Handout | Audio | Terrell Miller, CattleMax Software  
  • The Art & Science of Grazing Management | Handout 1 | Handout 2 | Handout 3 | Handout 4 | Handout 5 | Handout 6 | Audio | Charles Kneuper, USDA NRCS; Jenny Pluhar, Texas Grazing Land Coalition
    
  • Grazing Leases: Why and How | Handout 1 | Handout 2 | Handout 3 | Audio | Tiffany Lashmet, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

Saturday Classes (Audio Only):

• • CattleFax Outlook | Audio | Randy Blach, CattleFax CEO
  • Avoid Common Herbicide Mistakes | Audio | Dr. Allan McGinty and Dr. Wayne Hanselka, TAMU AgriLife Extension Range Specialists Emeritus
  • Eminent Domain: Are Accountability, Transparency and Fairness Too Much to Ask? | Audio | 
  • The Change Session: Will the New Congress Bring Change to Ranching? and Consumers Change Buying Habits with Siri, Alexa, Google and now Chuck! | Audio | Colin Woodall, senior vice president, government affairs, and Alissa Harrison, senior vice president, global marketing and research, National Cattlemen’s Beef Association
  • New Board of Directors Meeting | Audio |