• A Land Manager’s Guide to Grassland Birds of Saskatchewan

  Saskatchewan Watershed Authority

  The Saskatchewan Watershed Authority created this guide to “provide ranchers with basic information on the identification, habitat and biology of grassland birds…[and] how pasture management influences grassland birds and their habitat.”

  

• Adaptation to Climate Change in Management of Prairie Grasslands

  Saskatchewan Research Council

  The Prairies Regional Adaptation Collaborative created this document to identify the vulnerability of prairie grasslands to climate change and to recognize appropriate responses to mitigate predicted changes.

  

• Bar LD Ranch

  Bonnyville, Alberta

  Bar LD Ranch, located near Bonnyville, Alberta demonstrates a commitment to land management, water quality, wildlife conservation, and leadership activities in the community. Because of the erosion-prone sandy and rocky soil (common to the region) rotational grazing and moderate stocking rates are used to maintain rangeland health…

  

• Beneficial Grazing Management Practices for Sage–Grouse

  Alberta Sustainable Resource Development

  The Range Management Branch of Alberta Sustainable Resource Development created this document in order to provide land managers with grazing management practices that will enhance Sage-Grouse habitat on their land.

  

• Chinook Ranch Ltd.

  Longview, Alberta

  Located near Longview, Alberta, Chinook Ranch displays a long-term vision of sustainable ranching. During the growing season the cattle graze a maximum of two to five days in one area to prevent overgrazing, and the potential spread of invasive species into native habitats.

  

• Ginn Family Farm

  Clinton, ON

  Located in Clinton, Ontario, the Ginn Family Farm operates a purebred red Angus cow‐calf operation. Over the past 25 years, the farm has taken major steps to create a healthy and productive ecosystem.

  

• Management of Canadian Prairie Rangeland

  Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Canada

  This document was created by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada to provide information to range managers, ranchers, scientists and wildlife managers about management practices for Canadian natural grass rangelands.

  

• Managing Saskatchewan Rangeland

  Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Saskatchewan

  This book was created over a number of years by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) to assist range managers in the stewardship of rangeland resources in Saskatchewan.

  

• Managing Your Native Prairie Parcels: Your Guide to Caring for Native Prairie in Saskatchewan

  Saskatchewan Wetland Conservation Corporation, Saskatchewan

  The Saskatchewan Wetland Conservation Corporation created this planning guide to help landowners learn about and manage native grasslands on their land, covering topics such as native grassland conservation and enhancement…

  

• Padlock Ranch

  Big Horn, Montana

  Padlock Ranch, located near Big Horn, Montana, demonstrates a commitment toward improved sustainability within the beef industry. The ranch’s beneficial practices focus on grazing and water management.

  

• Ranchos Salinillas

  Ranchos Salinillas, Nuevo Leon

  Salinillas Ranch, located in Nuevo Leon State in Mexico, is committed to enhancing the health, productivity and profitability of their land. Grazing management strategies are central to the ranch’s success and the ranch considers grazing as an important contributor to maximum grassland health.

  

• Rangeland Management Before, During, and After Drought

  University of Arizona, Cooperative Extension, Arizona

  The University of Arizona’s School of Renewable Natural Resources created this document to help land manager prepare and respond to drought events in North American grasslands.

  

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