Montana

Introduction

Montana’s vast and varied landscape is a tapestry of towering mountains, expansive prairies and crystal clear lakes. Our work in the state focuses on protecting working ranchlands and wildlife habitats and the conservation of local ecosystems from Yellowstone Park to the northern Continental Divide of the Rockies.

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316.6K
acres of land and water saved
$2.6M
leveraged in loans to protect land through the Conservation Loans program
124.3K
acres protected in partnership with the Fish and Wildlife Service
Crabb Ranch: A Story on Partnership in Conservation
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Crabb Ranch shares the personal story of the Crabb family as they set out to achieve their dream of owning a ranch and preserving its landscape for generations to come.

State Leads

Gates Watson
Vice President, Mountain Region and Northwest Region

Photo credits (from top of page): Stacy Funderburke

Make a Difference

Help protect America's priceless natural landscapes and ensure that we have healthy environments, places to work and play, and real economic opportunity.

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