-YOUNG RANCHERS COURSE-
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OUR YOUNG RANCHERS COURSE AT TOLL RANCH CATTLE CO. OFFERS A HANDS-ON, START-TO-FINISH EXPERIENCE IN CATTLE PRODUCTION, GIVING YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN THE UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO RAISE AND MANAGE A HEIFER ALL THE WAY THROUGH TO CALVING. STUDENTS TAKE ON REAL-WORLD RESPONSIBILITIES, FROM DAILY GRAZING ROTATIONS AND ANIMAL HEALTH MANAGEMENT TO FINANCIAL PLANNING AND BUDGETING, GAINING A WELL-ROUNDED UNDERSTANDING OF BOTH THE PRACTICAL AND BUSINESS SIDES OF RANCHING. THIS IMMERSIVE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO BUILD CONFIDENT, CAPABLE CATTLEMEN AND WOMEN THROUGH MEANINGFUL OWNERSHIP, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND MENTORSHIP.
-ADAPTIVE GRAZING BASICS-
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DESIGNED TO HELP FARMERS AND LAND MANAGERS UNDERSTAND AND IMPLEMENT THE PRINCIPLES OF ADAPTIVE GRAZING. THIS PRACTICAL, HANDS-ON TRAINING COVERS HOW TO PLAN AND MANAGE LIVESTOCK MOVEMENTS, MEASURE PASTURE GROWTH AND RECOVERY, DATA COLLECTION, AND OPTIMIZE YOUR SOIL HEALTH AND BIODIVERSITY. WETHER YOU'RE NEW TO ADAPTIVE GRAZING OR LOOKING TO REFINE YOUR APPROACH, THE COURSE PROVIDES THE FOUNDATIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND CONFIDENCE TO START APPLYING THESE METHODS EFFECTIVELY ON YOUR OWN OPERATION.
-CATTLE MANAGEMENT-
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FOR THOSE WHO MAY NOT HAVE THE TIME, OR PERHAPS ARE NEW TO ECO-POSITIVE FARMING CONCEPTS, WE CAN HELP BY DEVELOPING TAILORED GRAZING PLANS BASED ON YOUR CONTEXT, FORAGE AVAILABILITY, STOCKING RATES, AND RECOVERY PERIODS, TO ENSURE YOUR CATTLE ARE ROTATED IN A WAY THAT SUPPORTS BOTH ANIMAL WELLBEING, PRODUCTIVITY, AND EFFICIENCY.