High Country Rancher Days
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We’re excited to announce High Country Rancher Days, a two-day educational event hosted by Park County & Chaffee County CSU Extension, designed to support ranchers with valuable insights into sustainable practices and provide opportunities for networking and hands-on learning.
Dates: Friday, August 28th, 2026, and Saturday, August 29th, 2026
Locations:
Day 1: Badger Creek Ranch, 5795 County Rd 2, Canon City, CO
Day 2: La Dolce Vita Ranch, 1718 Elk Mountain Rd, Guffey, CO
What to Expect:
This event will feature expert speakers, field demonstrations, and discussions on topics such as:
-Adaptive grazing practices and soil health management
-Drought and grazing planning strategies
-Policy Updates and livestock health, including high-altitude sickness and disease prevention
-Hosting interns and apprentices: benefits and best practices
-Land monitoring
Lodging:
Lodging will be available at the host ranches in the form of free campsites for tent or camper, and a paid glamping site. Nearby lodging options include Airbnb rentals (Guffey & Canon City), and the Wild Spirit Lodge in Guffey.
More details, including a registration link and fee, will be shared soon—stay tuned! In the meantime, mark your calendars and get ready to join us for this exciting event.
For questions, feel free to reach out to Chaffee County CSU Extension at [email protected].
We’re excited to announce High Country Rancher Days, a two-day educational event hosted by Park County & Chaffee County CSU Extension, designed to support ranchers with valuable insights into sustainable practices and provide opportunities for networking and hands-on learning.
Dates: Friday, August 28th, 2026, and Saturday, August 29th, 2026
Locations:
Day 1: Badger Creek Ranch, 5795 County Rd 2, Canon City, CO
Day 2: La Dolce Vita Ranch, 1718 Elk Mountain Rd, Guffey, CO
What to Expect:
This event will feature expert speakers, field demonstrations, and discussions on topics such as:
-Adaptive grazing practices and soil health management
-Drought and grazing planning strategies
-Policy Updates and livestock health, including high-altitude sickness and disease prevention
-Hosting interns and apprentices: benefits and best practices
-Land monitoring
Lodging:
Lodging will be available at the host ranches in the form of free campsites for tent or camper, and a paid glamping site. Nearby lodging options include Airbnb rentals (Guffey & Canon City), and the Wild Spirit Lodge in Guffey.
More details, including a registration link and fee, will be shared soon—stay tuned! In the meantime, mark your calendars and get ready to join us for this exciting event.
For questions, feel free to reach out to Chaffee County CSU Extension at [email protected].
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Where is it happening?
Badger Creek Ranch, 5795 County Rd 2, Canon City, CO, 5795 County Road 2, Canon City, CO 81212-9789, United States, Salida
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