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The Ranches Behind the Wildlife: Historic TE Ranch to Open Its Gates for Community Tour
By WLA |
CODY, Wyo. –Working ranches along the Absaroka Front do more than raise cattle. They help maintain open landscapes and important wildlife habitat for elk, mule deer, and other species moving between the Absaroka Mountains…
Recreation That Pays It Forward — New Land Stewardship Partnership Invests in Western Working Lands
By Girija Kulkarni |
Western Landowners Alliance and Infinite Outdoors Partner to Support Working Lands Through Recreation DENVER – For generations, recreation has helped sustain working ranches across the West. Hunting, fishing, wildlife watching, and…
Senate farm bill proposal includes key provisions for working lands and wildlife habitat
By Louis Wertz |
Denver — The Western Landowners Alliance applauds the inclusion of key provisions in the Senate Agriculture Committee’s revised Farm Bill 2.0 that strengthen the ability of farmers and ranchers to conserve wildlife habitat…
New season of Working Wild University explores grizzly bear recovery in the West, past, present and future
By Louis Wertz |
Documentary podcast brings together ranchers, tribal leaders, wildlife managers, scientists and communities living with grizzly bears BOZEMAN, Mont. — Grizzly bears are returning to parts of the American West where they have…
Opening remarks by WLA CEO Lesli Allison for webinar “Public Lands Grazing Reform: What’s Changing and Why It Matters for the West”
By Lesli Allison |
Good morning, and thank you for being here! I am Lesli Allison, chief executive officer of the Western Landowners Alliance. We are a landowner-led organization dedicated to keeping working lands…
Public Lands Grazing Reform Webinar: What’s Changing and Why It Matters for the West
By Girija Kulkarni |
Denver, CO – Public lands grazing policy affects everything from wildlife habitat and watershed health to wildfire resilience, rural economies and the ranching families who steward these landscapes. To help the…
Landowners, Sportsmen, Conservationists: Senate Should Strengthen Conservation Reserve Program in 2026 Farm Bill
By Louis Wertz |
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee should include needed investment in and improvements to the Conservation Reserve Program in the 2026 Farm Bill. The National…
Western Landowners Alliance mourns Ted Turner, Titan of Private Lands Conservation
By WLA |
Western Landowners Alliance joins people across the West and around the world in mourning the passing of Ted Turner, a visionary leader whose commitment to private lands conservation helped shape the…
WLA Celebrates Idaho’s Recognition of International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists
By WLA |
Western Landowners Alliance applauds the state of Idaho’s recent proclamation recognizing the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists. WLA acknowledges rangelands are a remarkable and important ecosystem that is too…
WLA-championed changes advance in farm bill and USDA initiative
By Shaleas Harrison |
Support for wildlife habitat connectivity and mitigation corridors advances in the farm bill. Western Landowners Alliance (WLA) welcomes the advancement of the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026…