Articles tagged under: Public Lands Council
Ranchers Oppose LWCF Bill
Published March 10, 2020
The Great American Outdoors Act has been introduced in Congress. The legislation would permanently remove Congressional oversight of how the federal government acquires land using the Land and Water Conservation Fund. Livestock groups, including the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association and…Glover Joins Public Lands Council
Published January 29, 2020
Kaitlynn Glover has joined the Public Lands Council as its executive director. Glover will serve as chief lobbyist for the organization in this role. Previously, she worked for Wyoming Senator John Barrasso.Lawmakers, Organizations React to NEPA Modernization
Published January 10, 2020
North Dakota Senator Kevin Cramer, who sits on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, reacted to the announcement that the National Environmental Policy Act. "The NEPA process has grown incredibly complicated and unnecessarily burdensome," said Cramer. "I encourage all…Woodall and Lane Promoted at NCBA
Published September 18, 2019
Colin Woodall is now the new Chief Executive Officer for the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association. Woodall joined the NCBA in 2004 and most recently served as the Senior Vice President of Government Affairs. NCBA Senior Director of the Public Lands…President Pardons Oregon Cattle Ranchers
Published July 10, 2018
President Donald Trump has granted two full pardons for Oregon cattle rancher Dwight Hammond, Jr. and his son, Steven Hammond. In 2012, the Hammonds were convicted of arson for fires that burned a portion public grazing lands in 2001 and…