ProtectingWorking Rangeland
Maddalena Ranch - Sierra Valley, California
When ranchers like Cindy Maddalena sign conservation easements they are protecting more than beautiful vistas, they are...
Stories of Sustainability
Protecting Pollinator Habitats
Keegan Ranch - Bear Valley, California
There is a mutual understanding between the cattle and the bees. The cows eat the grass down, which exposes the wildflowers, allowing the bees to pollinate and keep food on our table.
Jim Keegan
Owner of Keegan Ranch
Owner of Keegan Ranch
In the months of April, the Keegan Ranch turns into a tapestry of life-sustaining color. Home to over 100 species of wildflowers, the Keegan Ranch is recognized as one of the most bountiful pollinator habitats in the world.
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ProtectingThe Future
Storer Ranch - Arthur, Nebraska
A story of courage and adaptability that first took root in 1929 at the onset of the Great Depression. A few years...
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RestoringSoil Carbon
Matador Ranch - Dillon, Montana
With the help of grazing cattle, the gentle pastures of Matador Ranch are helping to mitigate climate change by pulling...
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Protectingthe Sandhills
Gracie Creek Ranch - Burwell, Nebraska
Gracie Creek Ranch is located in the Nebraska Sandhills, the largest sand dune formation in the Western Hemisphere....
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ManagingUrban Sprawl
Tri J Cattle - New Orleans, Louisiana
Hurricane Katrina forever changed the lives of the Jonathan Jones family. The catastrophic storm claimed 75% of their...
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ManagingAdversity
Wendy Roderick Owner of Roderick Cattle Co. - Marfa, Texas
Roderick Cattle Co. is located outside of Marfa, Texas in one of the most unforgiving environments in the country. With...
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RestoringBalance
Hart Ranch - Little Shasta, California
For over 150 years, the Hart family has been caretakers of the Little Shasta Valley in Northern California. This is a...
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ManagingGrasslands
Singleton Ranches - Santa Rosa, New Mexico
Alex Carone’s responsibility for taking care of 10,000 cattle on 1.2 million acres begins with a simple philosophy:...
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RestoringWater
de Maio Farm and Ranch - Clovis, New Mexico
In this region of the country, playa lakes have taken care of wildlife since the beginning of time. Now it’s time for...
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ManagingSoil Health
Rooney Ranch - Rapelje, Montana
On their remote ranch 65 miles from the nearest grocery store, the Rooney family, along with ladybugs and cover crops,...
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