
"Providing ranchers a systems approach to decision making in the complex and exciting business of ranching.”
Information on the 2012-2013 Schools here! - Application Deadline May 4th for discount!
Video Overview of the Ranch Practicum School - hear directly from past participants about how attending the school benefited them. See the full length video.
The High Plains Ranch Practicum is an eight-day, five-session, hands-on educational program designed to give participants the skills and application of management tools needed in today’s complex ranching industry.
Read an article from Extension Connect about the Ranch Practicum School
The Ranch Management Trinity Tools:
1. Information on Conducting a Unit Cost of Production Analysis of your ranch
2. Grazing Plan:
Grazing Systems - by Dallas Mount
Grazing Records Spreadsheet (excel file)
3. Business Planning - Balanced Sorecard Approach
Download the Ranch Practicum School brochure
Participant Information Archive
The High Plains Ranch Practicum is supported and developed by:


Funding to support the 2012-14 classes is provided by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture

This project was supported by the Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, USDA, Grant # 2011-00993