This day is geared towards Agency/NGO partners who are interested in planning and implementing LTPBR projects.
Topics Include:
- Principles of LTPBR Restoration
- Project planning considerations including permitting, funding, labor and materials, communicating with landowners
- Monitoring LTPBR projects
- Holistic Management
- Reading the landscape
- How to build and maintain structures
Tentative Agenda
9am: Meet at Matador Headquarters
9am – 12 pm: Classroom instruction
12pm: Lunch Provided
1pm – 5pm: Field visit to LTPBR project. Learn to read the landscape and build structures
Directions to Matador Ranch
- From Malta, MT (approx. 45min) – Click here for directions
- Drive south of Malta on US-191 for 38 miles
- Entry road is on the east side of the highway between mile post 118 and 119
- After turning onto the gravel entry road, a Matador Ranch sign will be on your right
- Continue east and proceed straight to a parking area when you approach the headquarters
- From Lewistown, MT (approx. 1hr 30min) – Click here for directions
- Drive north of Lewistown on US-191 for 95 miles
- Follow steps 2-4 above
- From Billings, MT (approx. 2hr 45min) – Click here for directions
- Follow US-87 N (towards Round Up) for 93 miles
- Going through Grass Range, continue straight onto MT-19 N for 21.5 miles
- Continue onto US-191 N for 52 miles
- Follow steps 2-4 above
