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77 Ranch

The 77 Ranch is a prime example of successful landowners who have made the, sometimes difficult, choice to keep their operation ecologically sustainable.

California - Past Leopold Conservation Award Winners

2007 - Craig McNamara

Craig McNamara’s 450-acre Sierra Orchards is a diversified farming operation that includes field, processing, and marketing operations and produces organic walnuts and grape rootstock. Sierra Orchards is proof that an agricultural operation is able to be green without going into the red.

2006 - Lange Twins Wine Estates

Brad and Randy Lange are third-generation winegrape growers on their 6,500 acre vineyard near Lodi. The Langes have improved natural habitat on their property through restoration of a riparian area along the Mokelumne River and the implementation of unique, eco-friendly pest-control methods.


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