by admin | Oct 3, 2014 | Guardians of the Range, Stories
Tim Koopmann proudly wears a number of hats in his life. He is a husband, father, rancher, educator, conservationist and leader in his ranching community. His family has been ranching for nearly 100 years and Koopmann fully expects his son and daughter, and eventually...
by admin | Jul 14, 2014 | Guardians of the Range, Stories
In 2009, a group of California Rangeland Conservation Coalition signatories teamed up with a Glenn County cattle rancher to encourage native wildflowers and bees. Read more about this voluntary project and how grazing can be a tool in restoring California’s unique...
by admin | Jul 14, 2014 | Guardians of the Range, Stories
Llano Seco Ranch, Sacramento Valley The 14,000 acre Llano Seco Ranch is associated with adjacent public lands, representing one of the last intact Mexican land grants. The land under a conservation easement has been enhanced with the help of partners. Read about the...
by admin | Jul 14, 2014 | Guardians of the Range, Stories
Avenales and Canyon Ranches, San Luis Obispo County Ranching roots that reach 150 years deep, define sustainability for the San Luis Obispo County ranches operated by the Stinton Family. Known for having some of California’s most spectacular wildflower displays,...
by admin | Jul 14, 2014 | Guardians of the Range, Stories
Landini Ranch, Elk Creek Ranching, conservation and education go hand in hand on the Divide Ranch in Glenn County. Learn how first generation ranchers, Mike and Kathy Landini have worked with a variety of partners and committed themselves to enhance their ranch...
by admin | Jul 14, 2014 | Guardians of the Range, Stories
Hallowell Ranch, Madera County The Madera County Hallowell Ranch could have been developed, but today, the 700 acres in Madera County is a ranch under a conservation easement. The working ranch provides diverse habitat for species including tiger salamanders, eagles...