Princ Farm&Ranch Mngmnt (AGBUS250)

Term: 2025-2026 School Year Spring Term

Faculty

Kayla McMackin
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Kayla McMackin is an accomplished Ag Tech Executive and Entrepreneur currently serving as Senior Vice President of North America at Agrellus. With deep experience across grain merchandising, input procurement, sales, and executive leadership, she has led high-growth startups and built new revenue lines that bridge technology with real-world farm application. Kayla holds a Bachelor’s in Agricultural and Applied Economics and a Master’s of Agribusiness from Texas Tech University. Known for her strategic vision and farmer-first approach, she is a driving force in transforming the ag industry through innovation, sustainability, and digital enablement.

 

Office Hours: Tuesday and Thursday 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM or by appointment.

Schedule

Tue-Thu, 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM (1/12/2026 - 5/8/2026) Location: SF MICKE 112

Description

Principles of Farm and Ranch Management emphasizes utilization of land, labor, capital and management in the organization and operation of a farm. Includes the organization of a farm and the decision-making processes involved in establishing a farm business. Analyzing, budgeting, and using principles of economics are considered in the decision making process.