Blog and Press – Page 5 – Public Lands Council

Livestock and Sportsmen Groups Enter Historic Conservation Partnership

Posted by Public Lands Council on 08/24/2020

MYAKKA CITY, FL (August 24, 2020) – The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) and the Public Lands Council (PLC) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Ducks Unlimited…
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NCBA & PLC Highlight Importance Of Public Lands Ranchers In Senate Hearing

Posted by Public Lands Council on 07/23/2020

WASHINGTON (July 23, 2020) – Ethan Lane, National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) Vice President of Government Affairs and representative for the Public Lands Council (PLC), today testified before the…
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Ranchers Decry House Passage Of Reckless Land Grab Legislation

Posted by Public Lands Council on 07/22/2020

WASHINGTON (July 22, 2020) – The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) Executive Director of Natural Resources and the Public Lands Council (PLC) Executive Director, Kaitlynn Glover, today released the…
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Arizona Rancher: Administration Succeeded in Removal of “Soul Crushing” Regulations

Posted by Public Lands Council on 07/16/2020

WASHINGTON (July 16, 2020) – Arizona federal lands rancher Jim Chilton today joined President Donald Trump and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler on behalf of the National…
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NCBA, PLC Celebrate Vast Improvements to Environmental Policy

Posted by Public Lands Council on 07/15/2020

WASHINGTON (July 15, 2020) – The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) and the Public Lands Council (PLC) today celebrate landmark improvements to environmental policy through finalization of the Trump…
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Ranchers Applaud Decision to Scrap Grizzly Bear Introduction Plans in North Cascades

Posted by Public Lands Council on 07/07/2020

WASHINGTON (July 7, 2020) – Kaitlynn Glover, National Cattlemen’s Beef Association executive director of natural resources and Public Lands Council executive director, today released the following statement in response…
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Ranchers Applaud Trump Administration’s Steps to Provide Permanent BLM Leadership

Posted by Public Lands Council on 06/26/2020

WASHINGTON (June 26, 2020) – Kaitlynn Glover, National Cattlemen’s Beef Association executive director of natural resources and Public Lands Council executive director, today released the following statement in response…
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Ranchers Criticize Senate for Irresponsible Passage of Land Grab Legislation

Posted by Public Lands Council on 06/17/2020

WASHINGTON (June 17, 2020) – The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Executive Director of Natural Resources and the Public Lands Council Executive Director, Kaitlynn Glover, today released the following statement…
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Senate Receives Letter from 48 Livestock and Natural Resource Groups Opposing the Great American Outdoors Act

Posted by Public Lands Council on 06/08/2020

WASHINGTON (June 8, 2020) – The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA), the American Sheep Industry Association (ASI) and the Public Lands Council (PLC) and many other affiliate organizations today…
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Why Congress shouldn’t pass the Great American Outdoors Act

Posted by Public Lands Council on 06/04/2020

Originally published in The Daily Sentinel If we learned anything from the COVID-19 pandemic, it is to become financially prepared for the unexpected — and to wash your hands often….
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Behind COVID-19, Old Threats Linger

Posted by Public Lands Council on 05/24/2020

Originally published in the Wyoming Livestock Roundup Public lands ranching is a bit like three-dimensional chess with a board that rotates after every move: you navigate markets, weather, and consumer…
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Letter from PLC President Bob Skinner

Posted by Public Lands Council on 05/15/2020

Originally published in the Western Livestock Journal To my fellow public lands ranchers – In any typical year, you would be celebrating your new calf or lamb crop, having your first…
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Rancher Profile: Mark Roeber

Posted by Public Lands Council on 05/01/2020

Those who have had the opportunity to marvel at the foot of the geographic feat truly understand the beauty of the West Elk Mountain range in Colorado. Winding trails…
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Public Lands Council Praises Passage of Additional Funding for Relief Programs

Posted by Public Lands Council on 04/23/2020

WASHINGTON (April 23, 2020) — Public Lands Council President Bob Skinner released the following statement praising the passage of the fourth legislative relief package that provides additional funds to…
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Livestock Groups Send Letter Advocating for Needs of Rural Healthcare Providers Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Posted by Public Lands Council on 04/14/2020

DENVER (April 13, 2020) – The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA), the American Sheep Industry Association (ASI) and the Public Lands Council (PLC) called on the U.S. Department of…
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