Drew D.
Seeking new opportunity as a working ranch manager.
Over ten years ranch management experience, the past six in present position.
Due to current ownership deciding to sell cattle and gear toward recreational entertainment, I’m looking for a new position focusing more on production agriculture.
Experienced in all aspects of cattle production, commercial and registered herds (up to 500 head)
- record keeping/cattle software
- breeding (natural and A.I. service)
- certified A.I technician
- calving
- branding
- weaning
- marketing
- nutrition/mineral program
- finishing/feedlot management
- developing vaccination program
- diagnosing/doctoring
- BQA certified
Experienced in horsemanship
- riding
- roping
- general maintenance/healthcare and nutrition
- mares and foals
Experienced in farming/land management (up to 3,000 acres farmed, 20,000 pasture)
- conservative range management
- rotational grazing
- weed identification and control/spraying
- fencing (electric and barbed construction and maintenance)
- irrigation (pivot, wheel-line, flood, hand-line)
- certified pivot service technician through Zimmatic
- forage production (alfalfa, sainfoin, barley/peas, triticale, willow creek, native grasses)
- fertilizing, taking soil/hay samples
Experienced in equipment operation and maintenance
- truck and trailer (no CDL)
- tractor/skid-steer
- haying equipment (swather, rake, small square baler, round baler)
- misc. tillage equipment
- backhoe/excavator
Experienced in employee, customer, government, and and ownership relations
- hiring and supervision of up to 3 employees
- working with cattle buyers/seedstock customers
- working with Nature Conservancy, Forest Service, BLM
- maintaining good relationships with neighbors, fellow ranchers, and local vendors
- communication with ranch ownership to discuss goals and create budgets
- guest services
I enjoy the ranching lifestyle along with my family. We’re looking for a family-friendly, long-term fit.
We’re a hard-working, clean, honest crew with moral values.
I currently run 30 head of my own cows and 8 ranch horses as part of my compensation package.
I look forward to visiting with you and learning more about your operation and production goals.
Willing to Relocate: Montana, Wyoming, Idaho, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas
Thanks for your time!
Email
[email protected]
Phone
406-781-1919
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