by Olivia Richart | Oct 3, 2019 | Agricultural Sciences, Professional Experiences, Student, Systems Thinking, University Park
This past summer I had the incredible opportunity to return to Otter, Montana as a ranch intern. During my time in rural southeastern Montana, I was able to build on the skills I fostered last summer as a ranch intern, strengthen my bonds within the community, and...
by Olivia Richart | Jun 3, 2019 | Agricultural Sciences, Professional Experiences, Student, Systems Thinking, University Park
While most of my family and friends were at home enjoying mashed potatoes and gravy, Black Friday shopping, and professional football, I was busy experiencing the most incredible Thanksgiving break as a member of the Tropical Systems in Agriculture study abroad trip...
by Olivia Richart | Aug 22, 2018 | Agricultural Sciences, Professional Development, Professional Experiences, Student, University Park
This summer, I had the opportunity to travel to eastern Montana to work as a ranch hand on a grass-fed beef operation. I was involved in every aspect of ranch, from branding and ear-notching calves, to selling finished beef at regional farmers markets. No two days...
