Rangeland Center News & Events

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Rangeland Center in the news

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Research from Rangeland Center Members reveals that feed-efficient cows boost rangeland use and reduce pressure on streambanks. Read it here.

Center member Karen Launchbaugh is a featured guest on The Ranch Podcast, speaking about issues facing Idaho’s rangelands. Listen here.

Life on the Range explores a study conducted by Rangeland Center member Jim Sprinkle identifying “efficient” cows. Read it here.

Idaho’s News Channel 7 (KTVB) produced a segment on the Idaho Grouse & Grazing Project, co-led by Rangeland Center member Karen Launchbaugh. Watch it here.

MT Express covered an effort led by Rangeland Center Director Jason Karl, and others, to use drones to reseed Rinker Rock Creek Ranch after the Glendale Fire in 2024. Read the story.

Idaho 6 News recently reported on the Rangeland Center’s partnership with the National Resource Conservation Service, conducting the annual Natural Resources Inventory. Check out the piece here.  

Rangelands published a special issue on virtual fencing in February, including an article from Hope de Avila and Karen Launchbaugh. This issue is entirely open access. Check it out.  

The University of Idaho’s Drone lab, led by Rangeland Center Director and professor Jason Karl, is an interdisciplinary research and teaching group located on the Moscow campus. This video, produced in combination with the story, explores how drones are transforming research.  

Past Webinar Recordings

Find a full archive of past webinars from the Rangeland Center on our YouTube page.