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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

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

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

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,

Dave Pratt will be coming to Malta June 6-7, 2019 for another Ranching for Profit workshop.  Click on the links below for Dave’s biography and

We are pleased to welcome Casey Coulter to the Ranchers Stewardship Alliance Board.   Casey and his wife, Lacey, were featured in an NRCS conservation video

The Prairie Populist has a great article written by Laura Nowlin.    Laura is a board member of the Winnett ACES (Agricultural Community Enhancement and

Here is a great article written by the Prairie Populist’s Andy Creel  highlighting that “group after group are working on community-level solutions”.   It also  highlights

Ranchers Stewardship Alliance is excited to report the impact of our new habitat restoration projects in Phillips, Blaine and Valley Counties.   To date, we have

We are reposting a blog made by our upcoming ranching for profit workshop instructor, Dave Pratt.  The original can be seen at http://blog.ranchmanagement.com/to-move-or-not-to-move/ Be sure to

Just a reminder that RSA is holding a series of workshops on June 23rd, featuring Dave Pratt.  Check out our events page for more information.

We are reposting a blog made by our upcoming ranching for profit workshop instructor, Dave Pratt.  The original can be seen here: http://blog.ranchmanagement.com/measuring-production-efficiency/ Dave will be

Hello! My name is Casey Gallagher, and I am a 2nd term Big Sky Watershed Corps (BSWC) member serving for the Milk River Watershed Alliance

The Nature Conservancy has partnered with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) on an innovative and voluntary program that contributes toward the conservation of

Who said animals are not smart?   This bull was tired of waiting for me to cut the ice in the reservoir waterhole.   He created his

  Hello & Merry Christmas!  My name is Conni French – part of the French family Taylor has talked about – and oddly enough, I

Hi everyone! My name is Marisa Sather and I’m a biologist for the US Fish and Wildlife Service, Partners for Fish & Wildlife (PFW) Program.

Good day from the Barthelmess Ranch. Hi!  My name is Leo Barthelmess.   I’m going to talk about what a challenging summer the ranch and

On a ranching operation, animal health is integral to sustainability.  Although this may seem like stating the obvious, the consequence of mistrusted animal health is

It is officially the first day of autumn! Since my last entry, areas of the United States have been coping with hurricanes, while in drought-stricken

Ranchers Stewardship Alliance held a Sustainable Ranch Management workshop featuring Jim Gerrish of American Grazing Lands Services on September 19th.    It was well attended and

Greetings from the French ranch! My name is Taylor French; I live and work with my husband, Wayne, on the ranch that his grandparents built

2017 has brought new challenges with the drought.   Many ranchers have it much worse than we do.  We were fortunate enough last year to receive

Ranchers Stewardship Alliance receives Grant Award from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation LOCATION (June 26, 2017) – Ranchers Stewardship Alliance, Inc. (RSA) has been

Howdy from the Walsh Ranch.    We are a cow/calf operation on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation.  My husband is 1/8 Gros Ventre.   He has lived

What a busy month, I had every intention of writing this blog shortly after the Barthelmess Ranch grazing tour. It has been 2 weeks since

Good day everyone my name is Leo Barthelmess and because I drew the short straw, I will be producing the June blog for the Ranchers

Twenty-nine Great Falls High School Freshman accompanied by teachers, administrators, school board members and Foundation Board members recently toured South Phillips County. Last year the

A typical April will find us regularly monitoring the cows that are calving, watching for birthing problems, and especially if the weather is cold we

It is always exciting to see the number and variety of wildlife and birds that call our neighborhood home.  As ranchers, we see it as

We are very lucky to live and work in “Big Sky Country”  I am reminded of that every day when I look out the window. 

Our household would not be complete without our 4 legged family.  Hubby and I don’t have any human children, but the antics of our pets

Yes we are still calving.  Thought you would enjoy some “baby” pics.  Although we are a Black Angus beef cow operation we do have one

Hello all, my name is Perri Jacobs and I am the Vice President of RSA.  I will be guest blogging for the month of April

I spent some time last week helping shear sheep at my dad’s place.  No sheep were harmed in this process.  Sometimes they will be nicked

March is finally here and things are picking up on our operation.  My husband and I own and operate an organic grain farm 15 miles

Welcome to the updated RSA website.  My husband and I ranch in South Phillips County, Montana.  My husband’s family came to this part of Montana

Today let’s discuss five common misconceptions in regards to production agriculture and the farmers and ranchers that produce our food.  It has been said here

According to the U.S. Census Bureau the estimated population of Phillips County Montana in 2015 was 4,169.  The county has a total area of 5,212