HIRING! RSA office administrator
Ranching, Conservation, Communities – A winning team! Would you like to be a part of the team? Ranchers Stewardship Alliance is hiring a part-time office administrator. Submit your application by Sept. 7 by email your resume and cover letter to [email protected]. Questions? Call 406-654-1405 Job Title: Ranchers Stewardship Alliance Office Administrator Accountable to: President of […]
Ranchers Stewardship Alliance August Meeting Agenda
We’re looking forward to having you join us at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11 via Zoom for our monthly Ranchers Stewardship Alliance meeting. The meeting information is below. Been curious about RSA but not sure how to get involved? This would be a great time to get started by joining a committee! This is where you […]
Meet our Partners: Martin Townsend, Conservation Committee Coordinator
Martin Townsend serves as the Ranchers Stewardship Alliance Conservation Committee Coordinator. Ranchers Stewardship Alliance leaders formed its Conservation Committee in 2017 in order to gather representatives of the ranching community, state and federal agencies and conservation organizations. The purpose of the Conservation Committee is to establish collaboration and cooperation with partners of similar interests; develop […]
July Ranchers Stewardship Alliance Meeting
We’re looking forward to having you join us at 5 p.m. Tuesday, July 14 at the Malta Business Center or via Zoom for our monthly Ranchers Stewardship Alliance meeting. The meeting information is below. Curious about what kinds of discussions happen at an RSA meeting? See highlights from our June meeting here. Planning to join […]
June 2020 Ranchers Stewardship Alliance meeting summary
When we gather together, we learn, share, plan and grow. Thanks to all who joined our June 9 meeting! Here’s a brief summary of our discussion and plans. Please plan to be a part of our July 14 board meeting at 5 p.m. at the Malta Business Center. Notes and announcements: Conservation Committee member Kelsey […]
June Ranchers Stewardship Alliance meeting
June 2020 Meeting Agenda 5 p.m., Tuesday, June 9, 2020 Malta Business Center (in person) or Zoom call-in Connect with VIDEO: Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87959004482 Meeting ID: 879 5900 4482 Connect with AUDIO ONLY: Dial by your location: +1 312 626 6799 Meeting ID: 879 5900 4482 Mission Statement: Ranching, Conservation, Communities – […]
Students and Stewards: A Story of Collaboration
Students from Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, University of Wyoming, Sheridan Community College, and Texas A&M University-Kingsville found themselves this past summer traversing together across Montana’s rangelands surrounding Malta. They carried tools to measure vegetation cover and evaluate wildlife habitat on native rangeland, restored grassland sites, and cropland. Now, you may be asking, […]
Always Improving
Ede Breitmeier runs a complicated operation. With multiple herds paired with certain prime bulls, there are a lot of moving parts that make this registered angus operation work. Add in complexities of Northern Montana weather, drought and severe winters, and a separate full-time job (other than ranching) it is enough to make anyone’s head spin. […]
Ranches Saving Imperiled Songbirds
Laura Nowlin of the Winnett ACES organization wrote a great article on how working ranching ranches are saving imperiled songbirds. Click on the link to read the full article. http://prairiepopulist.org/rangeland-bird-conservation/?fbclid=IwAR382x-z4ko-ibk0rjonqgzDRJ5SB9QxhLSloXnkDgqqKIHyqvTbylnGrOk Spragues Pipit, Kelsey Molloy, TNC of Montana Photo
NFWF Big Game Grant Awarded
Date: May 3, 2019 Contact: [email protected] Secretary Bernhardt Announces $10.7 Million in Public-Private Support for Big Game Migration Corridors Partnership between DOI, NFWF, and ConocoPhillips benefits elk, mule deer and pronghorn in 6 Western states WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt announced the award of $2.1 million in grants to state and local partners in […]