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Returning to Our Regenerative Roots

Rebalancing our relationship with nature to leave a healthier landscape for future generations

Regenerative agriculture provides habitat for Sage Grouse
3 generations of regenerative ranching
Healthy roots obtained through regenerative agriculture

Regenerating healthy ecology and enduring communities by

  • Recharging soil biology
  • Restoring diverse fish and wildlife habitat
  • Rejuvenating streams and waterways
  • Reclaiming ranch resiliency and profitability
  • Rebuilding the local food economy

While preserving the intact, magnificent open spaces we all enjoy

What is Regenerative Agriculture?

Regenerative agriculture reawakens natural processes that have been interrupted. Ranchers can reengage nature’s harmony through innovative management strategies that build soil health, improve water cycling, and encourage biodiversity while enhancing economic resilience.

Growing the Regen Community from the Ground Up

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See how, with proper grazing management, nature flourishes and biodiversity explodes!

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WSE is rooted in Montana and connected to the world

Supporting stewardship of western ranchlands since 1994, WSE works with ranchers, businesses, and organizations to balance the health of soil, water, climate and wildlife habitat while increasing ranch profitability through regenerative agriculture practices. 

By working with nature, we are able to leave a legacy that encompasses ecological health, economic prosperity, and community well-being.

Making a Difference

Stewardship

Regenerative Bison Ranch

Facilitating regenerative stewardship on over 1.5 Million Acres and counting

Community

Expanding our community of over 6,000 people committed to positive change

soil health

Soil integrity

Managing the largest grazing carbon capture project in the United States.

"WSE is the model for a non-profit that everyone hopes to find but rarely does. The whole team deeply cares about regenerating Montana's vital prairie ecosystems and supporting their members to do just that. They are on the ground, working hand in hand with ranchers to improve their operations for the benefit of our rural communities, its visitors and wildlife."
Brittany MastersRoam Free Bison Ranch
Brittany
"My experience with WSE has been nothing but positive! I feel that WSE is working hard for ranchers and especially those ranchers that are changing the world through regenerative practices! WSE has also served as an amazing connection between scientists, businesses that wish to sink carbon to offset their impacts, and ranchers. An amazing feat! This is just a little of what WSE is doing as they do so much more for agriculture and the land they touch."
Bart MorrisOxbow Cattle Company
Testimonial Bart Wendy Morris Oxbow cattle company
"Since being involved with WSE, our ranch has found new avenues to learn about grazing management, selling local food, and financial compensation for carbon sequestration. WSE is not just a non-profit, it's a great partner for any ag producer looking to enhance their landscape, lifestyle, community, and bottom line."
Tyrel ObrechtLouie Petrie Ranch
Tyrel Obrecht of Louie Petrie Ranch
"The whole staff at WSE works hard to help me improve my bottom line. With their hands on programs and always searching for new markets are some of the ways that keep us wanting to stay involved in WSE. It's been exciting to be a part of it."
Kevin HalversonHalverson Ranch
Kevin Halverson ranch

“To effect change, there have to be some people who, as a group, are willing to think outside the box and do things differently to improve a system and the bigger picture.”

Roger Indreland, Indreland Angus

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