Stockmanship clinic hopes to help ranchers reap more benefits

Local rancher have three opportunities in June to attend clinics to learn about low-stress livestock handling and about grass growth response to grazing, while also being able to view live on-foot and horseback cattle-handling demonstrations.

The Stockmanship Clinic, sponsored by the Toole, Pondera, Glacier, Liberty and Hill County Conservation Districts, USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service, and Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation’s Conservation District Bureau will be held in Shelby, Chester and Havre.

A report for Michigan State University Extension wr...