Week of Events
Expanding Grazing Horizons – 9NGLC
The National Grazing Lands Coalition (NatGLC) will host the 9th National Grazing Lands Conference on December 4-6, 2024, in Tucson, Arizona. The theme, Expanding Grazing Horizons, highlights the purpose of the conference:
Sharing innovative ideas and best practices
Connecting and renewing bonds of producers, partners and other stakeholders across the nation
Progressing toward the common goal of caring for and sustaining grazing lands
NatGLC is dedicated to providing voluntary ecologically and economically sound management of grazing lands for their adaptive uses and multiple benefits to the environment and society through science-based technical assistance, research, and education. This triennial conference serves as a platform for sharing knowledge, experiences, and innovative ideas among ranchers, researchers, policymakers, conservationists, industry professionals and other stakeholders.
Western Water Forum – 2024
Western Water Forum – 2024
Unfortunately, most reporting and discussion about water in the West focuses on water administration, water rights negotiations, getting water from point A to point B most efficiently, and limiting losses from evaporation and transpiration. From that vantage point, we should take all the vegetation off the uplands and pipe water down the system, which, of…