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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.

Nebraska - Past Leopold Conservation Award Winners

2007 - Rod & Amy Christen

Rod and Amy Christen represent the next generation in outstanding land stewardship. Together with Rod’s father, Richard, and sister, Kay, Rod and Amy run a 275-head cow/calf operation near Steinauer, Nebraska.

2006 - Wilson Ranch

The Wilson Ranch, located northeast of Lakeside in the Nebraska Sandhills, is a fifth-generation operation owned and managed by brothers Blaine and Bryan Wilson. The ranch consists of over 15,000 acres and over 1,100 head of cattle. The Wilson Ranch is a terrific example of economic viability co-existing with sustained conservation practices.


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