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About West Texas Rangelands:<\/strong> Welcome! Here you will find links to useful resources for West and Central Texas, including many I mention in my presentations or use frequently. The goal of this site is to keep you up-to-date on the art and science behind rangeland management. We hope to provide a variety of information from current rangeland-oriented news stories and research, prescribed fire, wildfires, brush management, herbicide applications, soil health, and grazing management!<\/p>\n

\"View<\/a>About the Author:<\/strong> Morgan Treadwell is a Professor and Extension Range Specialist in the Rangeland, Wildlife, and Fisheries Department with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension located in San Angelo at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center. Morgan received her Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Communications and Animal Science from Utah State University, her Master of Science from New Mexico State University, and Doctorate from North Dakota State University, both respectively in Range Science.<\/p>\n

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Morgan Treadwell, Ph.D.
\nProfessor & Extension Range Specialist
\nRangeland, Wildlife, and Fisheries Management Department<\/p>\n

Texas A&M University
\nTexas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
\n7887 US HWY 87 North
\nSan Angelo, TX 76901<\/p>\n

Email: \u00a0morgan.treadwell@ag.tamu.edu
\nPhone: 325.657.7317<\/p>\n

Facebook: WestTexasRangelands<\/a>
\nX: @motreadwell<\/a><\/p>\n

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\u201cEnhancing Livestock Production from Rangelands in the Great Plains\u201d(hereinafter referred to as \u201cPrairie Project\u201d), Grant Number 12726253, funded by the USDA-NIFA Sustainable Agriculture Systems program, 2018<\/p>\n

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