Rancher Solutions: The Matador Grassbank

Join Haylie Shipp as Ranchers Stewardship Alliance Vice President Dale Veseth and Brian Martin of The Nature Conservancy talk about the history, acquisition, and management practices of the Matador Ranch and Grassbank in Phillips County, Montana.In this episode, we discuss:

• Montana ranch history
• Ranching strategies
• Grazing strategies
• Creating a grassbank
• Drought Management
• Commingling large herds of cattle
• Wildlife friendly fencing
• Antelope and mule dear behaviors
• Partnering with unlikely partners

The Ranchers Stewardship Alliance (RSA) is a rancher-led, grassroots organization, dedicated to improving the quality of life for rural communities throughout the Northern Great Plains. Through collaborative conservation projects, rancher education events, and local community outreach, RSA works to strengthen our rural community, economy, and culture for generations to come.For more on the Ranchers Stewardship Alliance, head to www.RanchStewards.org and follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Your feedback is always welcome. Email [email protected].

The Ranchers Stewardship Alliance (RSA) is a rancher-led, grassroots organization, dedicated to improving the quality of life for rural communities throughout the Northern Great Plains. Through collaborative conservation projects, rancher education events, and local community outreach, RSA works to strengthen our rural community, economy, and culture for generations to come.For more on the Ranchers Stewardship Alliance, head to www.RanchStewards.org and follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Your feedback is always welcome. Email [email protected]. Want to support our mission? Visit https://ranchstewards.charityproud.org/Donate.