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Register Now for Nonprofit Day at the Capitol – 1/30/25 – Helena, Montana

Due to a generous gift, MNA is able to offer travel scholarships for nonprofits interested in participating in Nonprofit Day at the Capitol on January 30th. Whether you would like to cover the trip for your staff, offer a stipend for clients or community members to attend, or arrange transportation for your region, we have funding available.

Montana’s American Prairie Surpasses Half A Million Acres – Latest land acquisition is nonprofit’s second-largest purchase to date

American Prairie’s vision is to create a vast and collaboratively-managed prairie destination that serves as a fully functioning ecosystem for wildlife, and offers visitors permanent access to the landscape that shaped our nation’s character. Already open to the public for recreation including camping and hunting, American Prairie offers visitors an opportunity to connect with nature on a truly grand scale.

This is American Prairie

Visit one of the most exciting and ambitious conservation projects in the world! From the Missouri River Breaks to the C. M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge, American Prairie is working to connect, conserve, and share more than 3 million acres of prairie grassland in Montana’s Northern Great Plains. We offer an unparalleled and uncrowded true Montana experience.

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North American grasslands, sagebrush targeted for protection, investments – Support The American Prairie Reserve

The study also found that many of the marginal lands converted to cropland had lower yields since they are typically less productive soils.

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The True Story About Montana Land Acquisition by American Prairie.

American Prairie recently announced two property acquisitions in Phillips County, one of the seven counties in which we own property. Chuck Denowh, policy director for United Property Owners of Montana, used this announcement to question our presence in Central Montana. Mr. Denowh lists a “parade of horribles” regarding American Prairie, accusing us of hastening the decline of central Montana’s agricultural economy and communities and threatening Montana’s general fund revenues by our non-profit status. He even holds us responsible for increases in food prices.
Mark Twain quipped, “It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you into trouble. It’s what you know for sure that just ain’t so.” Here’s what we know:

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Join one of the most exciting and ambitious conservation projects in the world while directly supporting our mission to create a vast refuge for people and wildlife preserved forever as part of America’s heritage.

Montana’s American Prairie Field School Offering Free Summer Day Camps For Kid

The American Prairie Field School is excited to announce its upcoming summer day camps for kids. With a focus on environmental science and hands-on learning, these camps are designed to engage young minds and foster a love for the natural world.

Montana’s second appeal to stop American Prairie bison grazing denied

“We appreciate the thoughtful consideration being given to this issue,” said Pete Geddes, vice president and chief external relations officer for American Prairie, in an email. “Grazing bison on federal public lands is in total compliance with the BLM’s conservation goals and authority, and we look forward to the completion of this case.”

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