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CATTLE RANCH SITE: Reynolds Company – TSHA
The Reynolds Company had its inception in the years immediately following the Civil War when B. W. Reynolds and his family began ranching along the Clear Fork of the Brazos River in the vicinity of Fort Griffin. In 1868 George Thomas and William David Reynolds formed a partnership and adopted the Long X as their brand.
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Helpful Tips for Female Cattle Ranch Managers in Texas
As a female cattle ranch manager in Texas, navigating the unique challenges and opportunities of the industry requires a combination of knowledge, resilience, and community support. First, prioritize sustainable practices such as rotational grazing to maintain soil health and optimize pasture usage. Embrace technology—tools like livestock management software and GPS tracking can streamline operations and improve efficiency. Networking is crucial; join local and national agricultural organizations to connect with fellow ranchers and stay updated on industry trends. Attend workshops and training sessions to enhance your skills and knowledge. Balancing work and personal life is vital; ensure you have a support system in place, whether it’s family, friends, or fellow ranchers. Lastly, advocate for yourself and other women in agriculture. Share your successes and challenges, and seek out mentorship opportunities to both give and receive guidance. Together, we can build a stronger, more inclusive ranching community.
