XV International Congress on Rangeland Management

XV International Rangeland Management Congress

"Rangelands and their people" September 23–25, 2026, Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico

Welcome

The XV International Rangeland Management Congress will bring together researchers, producers, students, and professionals to share knowledge, experiences, and innovations that promote the sustainable management of rangelands and the well-being of their people.

• Keynote lectures
• Technical presentations (oral and poster)
• Academic competitions
• Training workshops

Important Dates
• July 15, 2026: Deadline for abstract submission.
• September 15, 2026: Deadline for submission of contest photographs.
• September 15, 2026: Deadline for nominations for the "New Values" award.

Keynote Speakers
• Dr. John Walker: Texas A&M and President of the Society for Range Management.
• M.S. Delane Atcitty: 1st Vice President of the Society for Range Management and Executive Director of the Indian Nations Conservation Alliance.
• M.V. Enrique Michaud: Professor-Researcher, Universidad del Pacífico, Peru.
• Dr. Elisabeth Huber-Sannwald: Professor-Researcher, Instituto Potosino de Ciencia y Tecnología.
• Ph.D. Carlos Eduardo González: Director of the Department of Natural Resources, Sul Ross University.
• Dr. Miguel Mellado: Professor-Researcher, Universidad Autónoma Agraria Antonio Narro.
• Ph.D. Carlos Villalobos: Professor-Researcher, Texas Tech University.
• Ph.D. Eduardo González: Professor-Researcher, Sul Ross University.
• Dr. Cecilia Zapata: Professor-Researcher, Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas.

Themes
• Sustainable livestock
• Rangeland ecology
• Ecological restoration
• Climate change
• Genetic resources
• Wildlife
• Soil conservation
• Remote sensing
• And more...

Contests and Calls
• Editorial guidelines for abstract submission: Check the rules and guidelines for preparing and submitting your papers.
• Rangeland Management Knowledge Contest: Aimed at students and young professionals. Test your knowledge.
• Photography Contest: Capture the beauty and diversity of rangelands. Participate and share your vision.
• Rangeland Plant Identification Contest: Demonstrate your knowledge of the species that give life to rangelands.
• "New Values" Award Call: Recognition for young Mexicans who stand out in rangeland management.