WIR Horsemanship & Cattle Handling Skill Building Workshop
Wide Sky Advetures 316 A Otter Creek Rd, Big Timber, MT, United StatesHorsemanship and Cattle Handling • Skill Building Workshop Big Timber, MT • September 27 & 28. 2024 Co-hosted by WIR and Wide Sky Adventures & Educator: Erica Mannix Bring you or lease a horse from Wide Sky and enjoy learning in a small group setting. We’ll spend a day at the fairgrounds working with horses…
Trailing of the Sheep Festival
Hailey, Idaho Hailey, Idaho, United StatesGather in the Wood River Valley to celebrate, present, and preserve the history and cultures of sheepherding in Idaho and the West. See the full festival schedule here.
Private Lands Partners Day 2024
Eagle Crest on the outskirts of Redmond is located in Central Oregon, on the lee side of the Cascade Mountains. This creates a moisture gradient that results in an incredibly diverse landscape. This includes parklike Ponderosa pine forests near the Metolius River in the Cascades, to sage-steppe habitats of the high desert in the east,…
Rural Voices for Conservation Coalition 20th Annual Meeting
Stanford Sierra Conference Center 130 Fallen Leaf Road, South Lake Tahoe, CAThis year’s Annual Meeting will build upon the exciting work undertaken during RVCC’s 19th Annual Meeting, which explored the emerging vision for rural western communities rooted in the stewardship economy - an economy shaped by the need, and responsibility, to manage for the sustainability of both land and communities. What practices, strategies, investments and policies will lead to thriving landscapes and people in the face of shifting economic drivers and population trends, environmental challenges such as catastrophic wildfire and climate change, and historic levels of funding for conservation and rural communities? Agenda topics included:
Wildfire resilience in federal policymaking
Structures and strategies for all-lands partnerships
Community-based rural development
Sustainable and accessible recreation
Building the stewardship workforce
New federal funding sources and rural community accessibility
Range Riding Workshop – Eastern Oregon
Eastern Oregon University La Grande, OR, United StatesDo you operate in an area with wolves or other large carnivores? Are you concerned about conflicts? Join for a day of conversations and learning alongside local livestock producers and agency representatives focused on applications of range riding and significant new cost sharing opportunities for the practice. Together with compensation, control, and collaboration, expanding…
11th Annual Early Californios Skills of the Rancho
V6 Ranch 70410 Parkfield Road,, Parkfield, CA, United StatesThe 11th Annual Early Californios Skills of the Rancho, hosted by the Californio Bridlehorse Association, will be held October 25-27, 2024 at the Parkfield Rodeo Arena on the Historic V6 Ranch.
REGENERATE Conference
National Westen Center 4701 N Marion St #401, Denver, COEach year, the Quivira Coalition, Holistic Management International, and the American Grassfed Association collaborate to convene ranchers, farmers, conservationists, land managers, scientists, and thought leaders to share knowledge, build community, and create a culture of resilience and regeneration.
Range Riding Workshop – X Diamond Ranch
X Diamond Ranch Springerville, AZ, United StatesDo you operate in an area with wolves or other large carnivores? Are you concerned about conflicts? Join for a day of conversations and learning alongside local livestock producers and agency representatives focused on applications of Range Riding and significant new cost sharing opportunities for the practice. Together with compensation, control, and collaboration, expanding access…
El Conquistador Tucson 10000 N Oracle Rd, Tucson, United States
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.
Elemental Idaho Series
Boise Brewing 521 W Broad St, Boise, IDDr. Emily Wakild (BSU's Andrus Center) discusses the history and future of Idaho recreation with Gretchen Hyde (Idaho Rangeland Resources Commission), and John Robison (Idaho Conservation League).
We'll learn about the Ridge to Rivers trail system, the Owyhee Travel Management Plan, and everything in between!