The MT Land Reliance

Kick your Montana rodeo season off with a slick new license plate! A portion of all sales go toward protecting Montana's wide open spaces. #goodasgold #forevermontana #cowsnotcondos

We prefer cows at the ends of our rainbows 🐮🌈🐂 📷 Forever protected property in the Ruby Valley #cowsnotcondos #forevermontana #mtcrushmonday

You can’t beat springtime in Montana! 🤗 explorebigsky.com/spotting-baby-…

This morning's trailside sunrise brought to you by our conservation partners at Prickly Pear Land Trust! Want to learn more about Montana's 12 land conservation organizations? Visit montanalandtrusts.org

“Here’s a toast to old Montana, where the mighty Rocky Mountains meet the prairies of the west, where crystal lakes and waterfalls way up in the mountains high meet the azure sky. I give you Montana. ‘Tis the land we love best.” -Mabel Bogel #forevermontana #whywework

Partnering with landowners so we don't literally pave Paradise #whywework #earthday #forevermontana

April showers bring some of Montana's over 1,500 species of wildflowers! #wideopenspaces #forevermontana #protectedinperpetuity 📷 Protected property between Bozeman and Clyde Park, MT

It’s easy to protect what you love when you love where you live! #lovehwereyoulive #bigskyfriday toddklassy.com/montana-blog/2…

"If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant." - Anne Bradstreet #mtcrushmonday #springisspringing

We are forever grateful for the Raths' contribution to conservation in Montana and for our partners at the NRCS and Montana Sage Grouse Habitat Conservation Program. Thanks to everyone involved, 11,230 acres of working lands will say in family hands!

We think ranchers are superheroes, too. 🦸‍♀️🐂 #cowsnotcondos #mtcrushmonday

✨Protected in Perpetuity - 2/12/19✨ MLR partnered with the Raths, a third-generation ranching family, @USDA_NRCS, and the MT Sage Grouse Habitat Conservation Program to protect 11,230 acres of the sagebrush ecosystem in Golden Valley County. We are grateful for our partners!

"When you first get into this business, you want to try to change the land with all your good ideas; eventually, is occurs to you that, instead, the land has changed you." - Les Gilman, Executive Director of the Ruby Habitat Foundation and MLR partner #whywework #lovewhereyoulive

Montana and agriculture conservation are a great combination. nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrc… @NRCS_MT @USDA_NRCS @SecretarySonny @HouseAgNews @HouseAgDems @SteveDaines @SenatorTester @GregForMontana @FVLT_Montana @GVLTBozeman @Nature_MT @MTLandReliance @LTAlliance @MTStockgrowers

Protecting Montana's open spaces - and starry skies - since 1978 #wideopenspaces #bigskycountry #forevermontana

🔆Protected in 2018🔆 705 acres of high quality wildlife habitat at the headwaters of the Boulder River in Jefferson County.🦉🦌🦊🏞 #forevermontana #wideopenspaces #highqualitylandowners

Did you know that the rainbow trout is Montana’s only trout species whose range includes the entire state? Since 1978, landowners have partnered with NLR to protect over 1,700 miles of Montana’s waterways. #wildlifewednesday #keepemwet #fishtales

12 Land Trusts /12 Phrases: The Montana Land Reliance: One million acres. Cows not Condos. Madison Valley. Agriculture. Leadership. Sage grouse. Legacy. Ruby Habitat Foundation. President’s Award. Trout Route. Open spaces. Nourish the spirit of future generations. @MTLandReliance

Please help us welcome our newest Managing Director, Jordan Vana! Jordan will be joining Lois Delger-DeMars and Kendall Van Dyk on MLR's team of Managing Directors. We are extraordinarily fortunate to have your leadership and expertise. Welcome to the team, Jordan!

"Man...needs elbow room. He needs to be surrounded, when he can, by majesty. By the majesty of the mountains. By the majesty of the rivers. By the majesty of wildlife. These things are part of our heritage and should be preserved." - A.B. Guthrie, Jr., "Big Sky, Fair Land"