Bridger Talbot

About Bridger Talbot

As an operational leader with a deep-rooted passion for sustainable agriculture and environmental management, I’ve developed a strong track record of optimizing large-scale operations, improving resource use, and implementing innovative solutions that drive both economic growth and environmental health.My journey began after graduating Cum Laude from Utah State University with a major in Natural Resource and Environmental Economics, where I combined my academic knowledge with practical experience in high-production agriculture. Moving to Texas post-graduation, I stepped into leadership early, creating a cattle operation and overseeing acres of pivot irrigated farmland. These experiences taught me how to balance the complexities of land management, resource allocation, and team leadership.My role as a Production Ag Account Manager with 21st Century Equipment, I brought tailored agronomy solutions to clients, consistently driving sales growth and improving operational efficiency. My role there allowed me to surpass $7M in sales while fostering strong relationships with clients through innovative technologies like John Deere Operation Center.Currently, as a Ranch Manager for Elder Ranch, I support all ranch operations, upholding traditional practices while also implementing innovative ranching techniques, such as virtual fencing, into our day-to-day operations. I strive to adapt and improve range and grazing land stewardship: & : Implementing climate-friendly practices that reduce water usage and improve rangeland health. & : Managing large-scale livestock operations to optimize soil fertility and livestock health. & : Leading diverse teams and streamlining operations to promote long-term growth and sustainability.I\'m passionate about innovation in agriculture, particularly how technology can transform traditional farming methods into efficient processes that cut cost and boost the bottom line. If you\'re looking to connect on advancing sustainable agricultural practices or exploring new ag-tech innovations, feel free to reach out.\".\'\"\'\";\'\".\'\" – Bridger G. Talbot

Experience

1. Ranch Manager

   Elder Ranch. Inc

   Jun 2025 — Present

Education

• Utah State University

  Major in Natural Resource and Environmental Economics; Minor in Environmental Studies, Applied Economics

  2015 — 2019