Smith family conserves a unique U.S. Forest Service inholding in Slater Park
A Northwest Colorado parcel surrounded by U.S. Forest Service lands looks much like it has for generations, and will remain…
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Cultural heritage and critical wetlands conserved on Rockin’ S Ranch in San Luis Valley
The Salazar family, with deep ranching roots in the San Luis Valley, conserves important familial, cultural, and ecological resources. FOR…
A Legacy of Conservation: Honoring Aldo Leopold’s Land Ethic and 30 Years of CCALT’s Mission
November 6, 2024 By: Erik Glenn and Rick Knight As we mark the 75th anniversary of Aldo Leopold’s A Sand…
CCALT to Expand Use of GIS Technology and Benefit Agricultural Landowners with Addition of Navy Veteran to its Staff
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media contact: Karina Puikkonen, karina@ccalt.org, 720.557.8277 November 4, 2024 LAKEWOOD, Colo. — A Veteran of the United…
The FAMILY Legacy Lives On
Families in Northwest Colorado have made multigenerational commitments to care for the land as conservation easement stewards.
Fetcher Ranch 75th Anniversary 1949-2024
This year marks the 75th Anniversary of founding Fetcher Ranch in Clark, Colorado. Jay Fetcher was just two years old…
The WILDLIFE Inspires Us
Northwest Colorado’s ranching community is vital to the conservation of big game and other wildlife species.
The Colorado Cattlemen’s Agricultural Land Trust Joins National Call for Congress to Enact 2024 Farm Bill
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media contact: Karina Puikkonen, karina@ccalt.org, 720.557.8277 August 27, 2024 LAKEWOOD, Colo. – As the 118th United States…
Lyon family conserves agricultural operations and wildlife habitat on J+J Ain’t Lyon Ranch
The Lyons family conserves land and water resources that have supported a connected cattle operation and critical wildlife habitat for decades.
The WATER Sustains Us
CCALT conservation partnerships support tributaries and creeks that feed into important rivers that sustain agriculture, communities, and wildlife in Northwest Colorado