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•Managing people is a vital component of managing a large ranch. Employee management practices have an effect on turnover in any organization, and our study specifically examined management practices on ranches.•Our study describes the state of employee management on large ranches and provides useful and practical information that may help ranch managers build their personnel management skills.•Managers...
•Lupines are legumes and may provide a source of protein and other nutrients late in the growing season. However, toxins are concentrated in the pods and will poison animals, especially sheep, if gluttonous consumption occurs.•Risk of lupine-induced crooked calf syndrome depends on multiple factors including lupine population density, availability of other quality forages, weather/climate patterns,...
•Purple needlegrass responds positively to early spring grazing that reduces competition from invasive annuals.•Rest during flowering allows for seed set and re-growth before soil moisture is depleted.•Dry season grazing can create a harsh soil surface microclimate during germination and seedling establishment of competing annuals the following year.•Purple needlegrass is not preferred by grazing...
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