Forest and Range
Western Digest – April 2018
News and opportunities on working lands, water and wildlife The news stories and articles included in this digest point to the increasing challenges of making a living off the land,…
Read More...WLA Partners with Moore Land & Cattle Co. for Stewardship & Policy Tour
On July 13th, the Western Landowners Alliance (WLA) partnered with landowner Greg Moore to offer a Stewardship and Policy tour on the Moore Land & Cattle Company ranch. The ranch…
Read More...WLA partners with Colorado State Forest Service in New Tour Series
On June 22nd, the Western Landowners Alliance (WLA) partnered with the Colorado State Land Board (SLB) and the Colorado State Forest Service (CSFS) for a Stewardship and Policy tour in…
Read More...Farm Bill programs cultivate healthy forests in Colorado
Check out the new ColoradoBiz op-ed Farm Bill programs cultivate healthy forests in Colorado by WLA’s ED Lesli Allison on the importance of supporting investment in stewardship of healthy forests and watersheds…
Read More...Prescribed Fire on Private Lands
As part of our ongoing effort to advance policies and practices that sustain working lands, connected landscapes, and native species, on Tuesday, April 11th WLA offered an interactive practitioner…
Read More...Objectives, Barriers, and Opportunities in Private Forestry
By Kelly Beevers, Topos & Anthros Across much of the American West, primarily the southwest, overstocked and mismanaged forests are leading to poor tree growth, increased fire danger and increases…
Read More...Forestry at the Public/Private Interface – A WLA Webinar & Discussion
Thursday, March 9 at 10 AM MST With over 100 million acres of Western forests located on private lands, landowners and managers throughout the West have a significant role to…
Read More...WLA Board Chair Featured in Video on Public Lands
WLA Board Chair Jeff Laszlo, owner and operator of Granger Ranches near Ennis, Montana, discusses his passion for our public lands and how they rely on them for their business…
Read More...New Video from TomKat Ranch Educational Foundation
TomKat Ranch Educational Foundation provides healthy food on working lands in a way that sustains the planet and inspires others to action. Western Landowners Alliance Board Treasurer, Wendy Millet, is…
Read More...USDA Partners with Farmers and Ranchers to Protect More Than 500,000 Acres of Working Grasslands
Nov. 30, 2016 – Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services Deputy Under Secretary Alexis Taylor today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will accept more than 504,000 acres that…
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