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WLA attends the Western Association of State Departments of Agriculture summer meeting
In early August, WLA Executive Director Lesli Allison and WLA Policy Director Jessica Crowder attended the Western Association of State Departments of Agriculture (WASDA) summer meeting in Salt Lake…
Read More...Information Access for Rangeland Permits and Management
Many WLA members and landowners throughout the West have grazing leases on Federal lands. There is a great deal of available information regarding these leases and management of your…
Read More...Western Digest – August 2018
News and opportunities on working lands, water and wildlife Happy August! Articles in this issue range from a cattle business cost study to grassland carbon credits and border wall impacts…
Read More...Payments for Watershed Services
Conservation Finance Series—Part Six of Nine By Jane Rice and Ben Guillon, WRA, Inc., with guest contributor Jeff Corbin of Restoration Systems, LLC. Payments for watershed services totaled $24.7 billion…
Read More...A road to nowhere? Easements and access to real property
By Guest Contributor Kent Holsinger, Esq. Legal access is indispensable to marketable title to real estate. With all due respect to David Byrne, property owners and potential property owners would…
Read More...Women in Ranching joins Western Landowners Alliance
A couple years ago, between plenary sessions at the annual Quivira Coalition conference in New Mexico, a hallway conversation led to a gathering of 26 women a few months later…
Read More...WLA seeks nominees for new “Land & Livelihood” Award
Submission Deadline Aug. 13 The Award The Land and Livelihoods Award will be given annually to a person identified by WLA members to have made exceptional contributions as a citizen…
Read More...Western Digest – July 2018
News and opportunities on working lands, water and wildlife Days are long, hummingbirds are in the air and summer is well-underway at WLA. Our hope is that each of you…
Read More...Western Landowners in Action – June 2018
Good News! Priorities for Western landowners Advance in the Farm Bill On June 13, 2018 the US Senate Agriculture Committee advanced its version of the 2018 Farm Bill (The Agriculture…
Read More...Western Digest – May 2018
News and opportunities on working lands, water and wildlife Articles this month range from a new report on the state of U.S. agricultural lands to species conservation banking and from…
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