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SUMMARY:Cowgirl Proven: Pasture First\, Profit Follows - A Redwing Ranch Event
DESCRIPTION:Workshop Overview\n\n\nAugust 21–23\, 2026 | Redwing Ranch\, Gardner\, CO \n\nJoin us at Redwing Ranch in Gardner\, Colorado\, for Grazing Management\, a hands-on\, boots-on-the-ground grazing management workshop designed for women+ working with livestock or land. This immersive experience will equip you with the tools and confidence to evaluate land\, build a grazing plan\, and understand what it takes to run a profitable grazing operation—whether you own cattle\, lease land\, or offer custom grazing. \nLed by experienced Redwing Ranch educators and hosted in a collaborative\, welcoming setting\, the weekend includes classroom learning\, real ranch math\, pasture walks\, and practical tools you can take home and use. \n​ \nParticipants will: \n\n\nLearn how to calculate stocking rates and stock days per acre (SDA) \n\n\nUse Web Soil Survey to evaluate forage productivity \n\n\nPractice grazing planning and enterprise budgeting \n\n\nExplore lease and custom grazing strategies that actually pencil out \n\n\nWalk away with a toolkit of Redwing Resources to use in your own context \n\n\nThis workshop includes on-ranch lodging\, chef-prepared meals\, and a deep dive into regenerative\, number-driven ranching. \n​ \nWho This Is For\nThis women’s+ workshop is built for:  \n\n\nRanchers\, graziers\, landowners\, and aspiring stewards \n\n\nPeople who want to run numbers and run herds \n\n\nAnyone looking to improve their grazing systems and land healthNo previous experience required—just a willingness to learn and engage. \n\n\n​ \nWhat’s Included\n\n\nAll meals from Friday dinner through Sunday lunch \n\n\n2 nights of lodging at Redwing Ranch (shared accommodations) \n\n\nAll workshop materials and printouts \n\n\nAccess to Redwing’s full Redwing Resource guide collection \n\n\n​ \nWhat to Bring\n\n\nNotebook and pencil \n\n\nCalculator (or phone calculator) \n\n\nLayers for variable weather \n\n\nClosed-toed shoes for field walks \n\n\nCuriosity and grit \n\n\n​ \nDetails\n\n\nDates: August 21–23\, 2026 \n\n\nLocation: Redwing Ranch\, Gardner\, CO \n\n\nCapacity: Limited to 15 participants for an intimate\, hands-on experience \n\n\nPricing: Tiered ticket options available \n\n\n\nScholarship Oppurtinity!  \nAre you a cattle producer? Apply for this National Cattlemen’s Beef Association scholarship to cover your registration and  travel costs for Cowgirl Proven! \n​ \nQuestions?\nEmail us at: info@redwingranch.farm
URL:https://westernlandowners.org/event/cowgirl-proven-pasture-first-profit-follows-a-redwing-ranch-event/
LOCATION:Redwing Ranch\, Redwing Ranch\, Gardner\, CO\, United States
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SUMMARY:Understanding EPLUS: Informational Webinar
DESCRIPTION:EPLUS is one of the most discussed and often misunderstood wildlife management tools in New Mexico. This introductory webinar will provide a clear overview of the Elk Private Lands Use System (EPLUS)\, including its history\, purpose\, structure\, and role in wildlife management. \nParticipants will gain a foundational understanding of what EPLUS is and what it is designed to accomplish. By building a shared understanding of the program\, this webinar aims to create a more informed foundation for future discussions about elk management\, public policy and the critical role of private lands in New Mexico. \nWhether you are a landowner\, hunter\, policymaker\, journalist\, or simply interested in wildlife management; this session will provide valuable context and an opportunity to engage with the facts behind the program.
URL:https://westernlandowners.org/event/understanding-eplus-informational-webinar/
LOCATION:webinar
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260828T080000
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SUMMARY:High Country Rancher Days
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for High Country Rancher Days\, happening this August 28th and 29th  at La Dolce Vita Ranch and Badger Creek Ranch located near Guffey and Canon City\, CO (8\,000 to 10\,000 ft elevation). Funding for the event comes from Western SARE and Rangeland Living Laboratory with a small registration fee of $50 to cover meals.\n\nThere are unique challenges when it comes to ranching in the High Country. For those seeking to deepen their knowledge of ranching amidst these unique circumstances\, or who would like to build a support network and improve their ranch’s resiliency in the face of climate uncertainty\, this event is for you! Participants will have the opportunity to learn from experienced local ranchers\, topic experts such as CSU Extension Veterinarian\, Kathy Whitman\, and NRCS Agent\, Dixie Crowe\, as well as interns and apprentices from the host ranches. Key topics include the intersection of grazing planning\, soil health\, drought\, land monitoring\, and livestock health (mineral programs for regional soils/plants); local topics (trout conservation programs and/or range law and addressing conflict\, and hosting interns and apprentices.\n\nThis event will offer space for socializing and networking for ranchers as well as informative and relevant ranch tours led by the host ranchers (one of which is an instructor for CSU’s IN-RICHES soil health program).\n\nYou can register directly through this Google Form link (https://forms.gle/s4aVc5kw26s3abHP7) or also visit the Park County CSU Extension events page (https://extension.colostate.edu/park/events)\, which lists all the lodging options and also takes you to the registration link. Please share the attached flyer to organizations or individuals whom you are connected with and believe would benefit and reach out to Monica Pless at monica.pless@colostate.edu with questions.
URL:https://westernlandowners.org/event/high-country-rancher-days/
LOCATION:Badger Creek Ranch and La Dolce Vita Ranch\, Badger Creek Ranch 5795 County Rd 2 Canon City\, Colorado 81212
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260910
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SUMMARY:Montana Grazing Lands Coalition 2026 Grazing Expo
DESCRIPTION:Building off a successful inaugural year\, the 2026 Grazing Expo provides attendees with opportunities to participate in interactive workshops\, roundtable discussions\, and networking events designed to highlight practical solutions for improving range health\, find higher value in collaborative groups and rancher-led organizations\, and bring together communities of people by strategizing on sustainable grazing lands management. With a focus on collaborative learning and innovation\, the 2026 Grazing Expo is the perfect platform to network\, gain valuable insight\, and discover new tools and management strategies to elevate agricultural operations.
URL:https://westernlandowners.org/event/montana-grazing-lands-coalition-2026-grazing-expo/
LOCATION:Billings Hotel & Convention Center\, 1223 Mullowney Ln #6391\, Billings\, MT\, 59101\, United States
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SUMMARY:2026 Grazing Expo Breakout Session: Utilizing Manager Peer Networks
DESCRIPTION:Montana Grazing Lands Coalition 2026 Grazing Expo Breakout Session: Utilizing Manager Peer Networks \nSpeakers: \n\nHayden Vandenburg\, Quivira Coalition\nDani Howlett\, Western Landowners Alliance\nChristian La Bar\, Milton Ranch\nBilly Whitehurst\, Makale Livestock
URL:https://westernlandowners.org/event/2026-grazing-expo-breakout-session-utilizing-manager-peer-networks/
LOCATION:Billings Hotel & Convention Center\, 1223 Mullowney Ln #6391\, Billings\, MT\, 59101\, United States
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SUMMARY:Field Day at the TE Ranch
DESCRIPTION:Members of the community are invited to spend a half day visiting the TE Ranch to learn about the ranch’s stewardship\, management\, wildlife habitats and history. Participants will see the ranch firsthand\, hear its story\, and ask questions about daily operations. \nWhat you’ll see: \n\nBuffalo Bill’s original homestead cabin\nWildlife habitat and migration corridors\nDaily cattle ranch operations\nStewardship practices and conservation\n\nFounded by William F. Cody in the late 1800s\, the TE remains a working cattle ranch rooted in the Cody community. The ranch plays an important role in the region’s economy and heritage\, providing local employment\, beef production\, and critical winter range for big game. \nRegistration required here. \n 
URL:https://westernlandowners.org/event/field-day-at-the-te-ranch/
LOCATION:TE Ranch
CATEGORIES:Field Tour,Open Gate
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SUMMARY:Working Lands & Wildlife Film Screening at MGLC 2026 Grazing Expo
DESCRIPTION:**This is a ticketed event. Advance registration is required. A limited number of tickets may be available at the door. \nPresented by Western Landowners Alliance at Art House Cinema &. Pub\, this special event will feature a selection of short films focused on the many roles ranchers play on the landscape. Several films will be making their big screen debuts! Tickets include snacks/desserts and a panel discussion following the films. Drinks available at the Pub.
URL:https://westernlandowners.org/event/working-lands-film-screening-at-mglc-2026-grazing-expo/
LOCATION:Billings Hotel & Convention Center\, 1223 Mullowney Ln #6391\, Billings\, MT\, 59101\, United States
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SUMMARY:Field Day at J Lazy S Angus Ranch
DESCRIPTION:Join the Western Landowners Alliance and the Smith Family for a day on the J Lazy S Angus Ranch exploring how stewardship\, innovation\, and working lands go hand in hand. This field tour will highlight the ranch’s use of virtual fencing to manage post-fire recovery\, a water conservation project\, and forest management and selective timber harvesting\, while also sharing the economic realities and opportunities of modern ranch stewardship. \nParticipants will hear firsthand from the Smiths about the conservation practices they’ve implemented with partners including WLA and NRCS\, and learn how technology and collaborative stewardship are helping build more resilient ranches and landscapes. The event is open to landowners\, producers\, agency partners\, and community members interested in the future of working lands in Idaho.  \nPlease register here.
URL:https://westernlandowners.org/event/field-day-at-j-lazy-s-angus-ranch/
LOCATION:J Lazy S Angus Ranch\, Carmen\, ID\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Tour,Open Gate
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261014T080000
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SUMMARY:2026 Fall Adaptive Grazing Workshop by the Southwest Montana Sagebrush Partnership
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE for the Fall Adaptive Grazing Workshop facilitated by the Southwest Montana Sagebrush Partnership.\n\nThe workshop will be held on October 14 & 15 in Dillon\, MT (field trip west of Twin Bridges\, MT).\n\nOctober 14 will be held at the University of Montana Western’s Lewis and Clark Room and will feature a line-up of great presenters including Dr. Clayton Marlow – Flexible Riparian Grazing Management\, Cooper Hibbard of Sieben Ranch – sharing his unique story into Adaptive Livestock Grazing\, a Rancher round table discussion including several of the ranchers piloting new tools and ideas in the Flexible Grazing Project and two additional impactful speakers that we are currently in communication with.  The venue for the presentations on October 14 will be the University of Montana-Western Lewis and Clark Room.\n\nOctober 15 will include a field trip to a BLM allotment west of Twin Bridges\, MT to show the change over time and discuss public land grazing and flexibility.  Speakers will include Dr. Jeff Mosley\, MSU\, Jaime Wood\, manager of Hamilton Ranch\, Dusty Crowe and Kelly Savage\, Assistant Field Manager and Rangeland Management Specialist for the BLM’s Dillon Field office.  Lunch will be provided both days.
URL:https://westernlandowners.org/event/2026-fall-adaptive-grazing-workshop-by-the-southwest-montana-sagebrush-partnership/
LOCATION:University of Montana Western’s Lewis and Clark Room\, 710 S. Atlantic Street\, Dillon\, MT 59725
CATEGORIES:Conference,Workshop
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SUMMARY:October Buckin’ Babes: Chainsaws\, Confidence & Community
DESCRIPTION:About the event \n\n\n\nPart of the Redwing Core Curriculum\, Buckin’ Babes is a welcoming\, all-inclusive weekend for women and gender-expansive participants eager to develop land-based skills. Over the course of the workshop\, you’ll progress from saw basics to practical field work that connects technical skill with stewardship and fire resilience. \nDay 1 focuses on safety\, equipment setup\, and foundational cutting techniques. Day 2 builds toward real-world application—pile burning\, brush clearing\, felling\, and shaded-fuel-break projects on the ranch. \nParticipants will: \n\n\nUnderstand chainsaw function\, operation\, and safety protocols \n\n\nPractice cutting\, limbing\, and log-handling techniques \n\n\nLearn sharpening\, bar-oil\, fuel-mix\, and general maintenance routines \n\n\nGain an introduction to tree felling and on-site hazard assessment \n\n\nApply fuel-management principles: pile burning\, defensible-space layout\, and shaded-fuel-break design \n\n\nBuild lasting confidence through hands-on practice in real outdoor conditions \n\n\nWho This Is For \nThis workshop is open to women and gender-marginalized individuals of all experience levels—no prior chainsaw background required. Come curious and ready to learn in a supportive\, collaborative community. \nDetails \nOctober 16–18\, 2026 \nRedwing Ranch Gardner\, CO \nTuition: Tiered pricing available \nCheck-in: Friday 4:30 PM | Wrap-up: Sunday 4 PM \nWhat’s Included \n\n\nInstruction from an all-women+ instructor team \n\n\nUse of chainsaws\, PPE\, and tools \n\n\nAll meals Friday dinner → Sunday lunch \n\n\nTwo nights of lodging (or camping option) \n\n\nWorkshop materials and field resources \n  \n\n\nCut with confidence. Care for the land. Join the crew.
URL:https://westernlandowners.org/event/october-buckin-babes-chainsaws-confidence-community/
LOCATION:Redwing Ranch\, Redwing Ranch\, Gardner\, CO\, United States
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