Public Lands Council Honors Advocacy in Ranching and Grazing Management
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Updated Sep 23
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What happened
The Public Lands Council (PLC) held its 58th Annual Meeting on September 23, 2026, where it honored individuals for their contributions to the federal lands ranching community. Ty Checketts was selected for the 2026 President’s Award, while Joe Guild was chosen as the 2026 Friend of PLC. Checketts, who owns and operates Fiddleback Ranch in northeastern Wyoming, is also President of the Association of National Grasslands.
From tsln.com
Why it matters
The awards recognize individuals who advocate for grazing permittees and contribute to policy discussions regarding national grasslands. Checketts, in particular, is noted for his work testifying in Congress and leading engagement on federal lands issues.
From tsln.com