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    Public Lands Council > Blog and Press

Blog and Press

  • Rancher Profile: Vicki Olson

    Posted by Public Lands Council on 01/13/2023

    Vicki Olson’s philosophy on ranching reflects deep family history paired with a strong vision for the future of the operation – and a love for the land that sounds…

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  • PLC and Forest Service Sign MOU to Promote Grazing Allotment Cooperative Monitoring

    Posted by Public Lands Council on 11/28/2022

    WASHINGTON (November 28, 2022) – Today, the Public Lands Council (PLC) and the United States Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU)…

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  • Rancher Profile: Tim Canterbury

    Posted by Public Lands Council on 10/11/2022

    Tim Canterbury has five generations of family history that guide his approach on his Fremont County ranch. When the ranch first began in 1879, it was a cow/calf operation…

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  • PLC Honors Awardees from WY and CA, Appoints New Officers at Close of Annual Meeting

    Posted by Public Lands Council on 09/02/2022

    Cody, Wyo. (September 2, 2022) – Last week, during their 54th Annual Meeting, the Public Lands Council (PLC) honored two individuals who have demonstrated exceptional dedication to responsible stewardship of…

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  • BLM Recognizes Ranchers for Exemplary Stewardship at Public Lands Council Meeting

    Posted by Public Lands Council on 08/25/2022

    Cody, Wyo. – Today, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) recognized the outstanding contributions of two ranches with federal grazing permits for their work to manage, maintain, and restore…

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  • Court Grants Agriculture Coalition Intervention in Gray Wolf Lawsuit

    Posted by Public Lands Council on 08/25/2022

    WASHINGTON (August 25, 2022) – Yesterday, the Public Lands Council (PLC) and National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) and other agriculture coalition members commended a decision from the U.S….

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  • Rancher Profile: Matt McElligott

    Posted by Public Lands Council on 07/08/2022

    Matt McElligott has family ties to agriculture that go back well over a century. Starting out in Kansas, his family began ranching in the 1800s, eventually homesteading in Eastern…

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  • Rancher Profile: Dan Anderson

    Posted by Public Lands Council on 06/17/2022

    Planting Roots   The Anderson family hails from South Dakota with deep roots in the area and its rich agricultural history….

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  • Biden NEPA Framework Compromises Environmental, Economic Goals

    Posted by Public Lands Council on 04/19/2022

    WASHINGTON (April 19, 2022) – The Public Lands Council (PLC) and The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) today expressed concern that the Biden administration’s National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)…

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  • PLC Now Accepting FY23 Grant Proposals

    Posted by Public Lands Council on 04/12/2022

    WASHINGTON (APRIL 12, 2022) – The application period is now open for Fiscal Year 2023 grants from the Public Lands Council. PLC’s grant program offers funding on a competitive basis…

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  • PLC and NCBA Welcome Expansion of ELAP

    Posted by Public Lands Council on 04/01/2022

    WASHINGTON (April 1, 2022) – The Public Lands Council (PLC) and National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) welcome the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) decision to expand the Emergency Assistance for…

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  • PLC and NCBA Denounce BLM Decision on APR Allotment Conversion

    Posted by Public Lands Council on 03/31/2022

    WASHINGTON (March 31, 2022) – Today, the Public Lands Council (PLC) and National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) denounced the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) proposed decision on the American Prairie Reserve’s…

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  • PLC and NCBA Disappointed in Court Decision to Relist Gray Wolves Under ESA

    Posted by Public Lands Council on 02/10/2022

    WASHINGTON (February 10, 2022) – Today, the Public Lands Council (PLC) and National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) expressed opposition to the U.S. District Court’s ruling…

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  • PLC Responds to 2022 Grazing Fees

    Posted by Public Lands Council on 02/01/2022

    WASHINGTON (Feb. 1, 2022) — Today, the Public Lands Council released the following statement regarding the announcement of the 2022 federal grazing fee. “Each year, ranchers across the West depend…

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  • Rancher Profile: Niels Hansen

    Posted by Public Lands Council on 01/28/2022

    The great American West was built upon the ideals of hard work, perseverance, and tradition. It’s these same principles that serve as the foundation for so many families who…

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