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Scenic photo of forest and mountain views from a conserved property on the West Mancos River.
March 31, 2026

MLC Further Protects West Mancos River

On March 31st, 2026, MLC completed a conservation project with two local landowners, Terri Taylor and Roger Nagel, permanently protecting 165 acres of land along 1.5 miles of the West Fork of the Mancos River,…

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An MLC staff conducts stewardship monitoring on a conserved property.
January 13, 2026

Applying for Reaccreditation

MLC, Trees, Water * People and other partners group up on the Road 39 Restoration Project.
December 1, 2025

Six Months on Sacred Ground

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Apprentices Olive and Kayden help grow food in MLC's high tunnel at Fozzie's Farm.
November 12, 2025

Apprentices Close 2025 Season

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Students from Ecuador gather for a group photo at Fozzie's Farm.
September 30, 2025

A Visit from Ecuador

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Cover image of "Partnerships for Indigenous Land Access and Return, a Summary of Legal and Relational Pathways"
July 4, 2025

Traditional Harvest Featured Nationally

Views of meadows and mountains from the Hackley Place Conservation Easement.
March 27, 2025

Local Family Protects Historic Ranch

View of the West Fork of the Dolores River on MLC's new Sturdevant conservation easement.
November 22, 2024

New Easement Protects Habitat on the West Fork

Sweeping view over the future 3,068-acre conservation easement in the Groundhog Region in Southwest Colorado.
July 23, 2024

Future 3,058-acre Groundhog Conservation Easement Receives Funding

A view of the Mancos Valley from the Hackley Place, a new conservation easement project by Montezuma Land Conservancy.
June 24, 2024

MLC Receives $125,000 for Two New Conservation Easements