Managing land and livestock encompasses the art and science of our interconnected relationships with nature.
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Making a “Natural Experiment” on the Ranch
At TomKat Ranch we manage Harding Grass. This grass is tricky. It, and its cousin (from the same genus), Reed Canary Grass (RCG), give ranchers all over the Western US a lot of trouble.
Walking, Reading, Interpreting and Understanding the Land: Becoming a Land Doctor
Sometime in the late 1970s and early in my natural resources career, I secured a copy of Aldo Leopold’s Round River, a collection of essays edited by his son, Luna Leopold
Out on the Ranch: Spring 2024
There is a lot of information that goes into our adaptive grazing plan here at TomKat Ranch. We have production/grazing data which tells us historically
Meet Freddy
Part of our ethos at TomKat Ranch is to maintain the highest standards for animal welfare. Our certifications with American Grassfed Association (AGA) and their Animal Health and Welfare standards
The Other Thing that Water Does
Have you ever walked from a field or pasture into a riparian corridor- that cool wet area surrounding a creek or river?





