Wolves

Colorado Parks and Wildlife and Colorado Department of Agriculture Range Rider Program is fully staffed, trained and deployed to reduce wolf conflicts

Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW), in partnership with Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA), now has a fully staffed Range Rider Program ready to deploy to reduce wolf conflicts in Colorado. The program is one component of CPW’s overall Livestock Conflict Minimization Program and is featured in CPW’s Wolf-Livestock Conflict Minimization Program Guide.

Effective Stockmanship for Ranching With Wolves - Free Trainings

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CDA is partnering with Working Circle for a classroom clinic highlighting stockmanship practices that reduce wolf-livestock conflict risk while supporting resilient arid economically viable ranch operations.

Working Circle is hosting the following upcoming workshops:

Dozen Producer Organizations Receive CDA’s Non-lethal Conflict Reduction Grants

As calving and lambing season begins in earnest, the Colorado Department of Agriculture is sending funding directly to Colorado livestock producer organizations to help them prepare for predator conflict using non-lethal management tools. As Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) continues the voter-mandated wolf reintroduction effort, CDA has issued 12 grants, ranging between $5,000 and $35,000, to organizations across Colorado that work with livestock owners in areas where wolves are or may be present. 

Range Rider Training

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Man on horseback drives through a meadow towards a large tree with the words Range Rider Training and logos for Colorado Parks and Wildlife, Colorado Department of Agriculture and Western Landowners AllianceWe’ve designed this short course format for individuals looking to enhance their skills and understanding of range riding and reducing wolf interactions.