N.C. Cooperative Extension - Iredell County Center
Hello there!
The sixth edition of RancHER is just around the corner.
RancHER 2026 will take place on October 20, 21, and 22, at 4:30 p.m. Pacific time.
More than just a webinar series, RancHER is an online program that celebrates the contributions of women in the livestock industry while inspiring younger generations to explore the opportunities available in agriculture.
In addition to sharing their expertise, the speakers will offer a closer look at their professional journeys, including the experiences, challenges, and opportunities that have shaped their careers.
RancHER is a free webinar series organized by Dr. Juliana Ranches, associate professor and beef Extension specialist at Oregon State University (OSU), aiming to provide educational and empowering content for livestock producers and individuals interested in agriculture and food systems.
For the sixth edition of RancHER, three speakers are scheduled to present.
October 20, 2026 | 4:30 p.m. PT
Dr. Kim Stackhouse-Lawson
Colorado State University – professor of animal science and director of AgNext
“The Future of Sustainable Beef: What the Science Is Telling Us”
October 21, 2026 | 4:30 p.m. PT
Dr. Melissa Cantor
Penn State University – assistant professor of precision dairy science
“Precision Technology Can Beef Up Your Operation: Practical Considerations for Beef Cattle Management”
October 22, 2026 | 4:30 p.m. PT
Dr. Tara Felix
Penn State University – associate professor and beef Extension specialist
“Navigating Change: A Beef Cattle Specialist's View on Life and Industry”
Organizers invite participants to join for three evenings of knowledge, conversations, and perspectives on the future of the livestock industry.
Registration is free, and one registration provides access to all three webinars.
The invitation may be shared with colleagues, friends, students, stakeholders, and others who might be interested in participating. Questions can be directed to Dr. Juliana Ranches at juliana.ranches@oregonstate.edu.
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