Range Managers

1. Geography and Environmental Sustainability

   Transfer pre-major · Science & Technology

Research or study range land management practices to provide sustained production of forage, livestock, and wildlife.

• Measure and assess vegetation resources for biological assessment companies, environmental impact statements, and rangeland monitoring programs.
• Maintain soil stability and vegetation for non-grazing uses, such as wildlife habitats and outdoor recreation.
• Mediate agreements among rangeland users and preservationists as to appropriate land use and management.
• Manage forage resources through fire, herbicide use, or revegetation to maintain a sustainable yield from the land.
• Study rangeland management practices and research range problems to provide sustained production of forage, livestock, and wildlife.
• Offer advice to rangeland users on water management, forage production methods, and control of brush.

Job zone 4, considerable preparation: Usually a bachelor's degree, sometimes a strong associate plus experience.

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