Leopold Conservation Award Finalists Announced
The Leopold Conservation Award honors landowners who demonstrate exceptional management of soil health, water quality, and wildlife habitat on working land.
The award, named after renowned conservationist Aldo Leopold, recognizes farmers, ranchers, and forestland owners who go above and beyond in their environmental stewardship.
- Big D Farm and Ranch of Bristow in Creek County
- Phelan Ranch of Mountain Park in Comanche County
- Rising Sun Ranch of Roff in Pontotoc County
- Cody Sloan of Gore in Sequoyah, Muskogee, and LeFlore counties
The quality and depth of the applicants and finalists for this year’s Leopold Conservation Award shines a spotlight on conservation’s leaders in Oklahoma.
Author summary: Oklahoma ranch families awarded for conservation efforts.
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