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Good ranchers know you don’t do this alone—you need access to great expertise. TXR brings forward leading voices in everything from legacy planning, herd management, and land stewardship to innovative revenue models shaping the next generation of ranching in Texas.

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Tradition Meets Technology: James Clement III

James Clement III combines multigenerational ranching, Marine Corps service, and leadership at Earth Optics to explore the intersection of soil science, technology, and land stewardship. In this interview, he discusses how honoring tradition while embracing innovation strengthens working lands for generations.

Keeping the Ranch in the Family: Sendero Wealth Management

Sendero Wealth Management blends disciplined investment strategy, family engagement, and legacy planning to help Texas families protect what matters most and navigate financial transitions across generations.

Mason Howard: Modern Working Cowboy

A conversation with Mason Mitchell Howard grew up in Stockdale, Texas, learning ranch life and horsemanship through hands-on experience, building a deep understanding of work, horses, and the land over time.

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Modern Land Stewardship with James Clement III

James Clement operates where ranching tradition meets the realities of modern stewardship. He focuses on what it takes to keep land working, both today and generations from now. With deep family ties to South Texas ranching and a career that spans livestock management, land work, and emerging soil science, Clement brings a practical, on-the-ground perspective to how land is cared for and improved.

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Stewardship

BirdDog: Turning Land Knowledge into Opportunity

For many landowners, the challenge isn’t a lack of opportunity—it’s knowing what their land can realistically support and how to act on it. BirdDog is a company built around that gap, offering a digital platform that helps landowners identify practical ways to generate additional income from it.

BirdDog highlights potential revenue paths based on the land itself—things like hunting or recreation access, agricultural or grazing leases, and also points landowners toward tax and planning considerations that are often overlooked. For landowners thinking about long-term stewardship alongside supplemental income, BirdDog offers a structured way to discover new options.