Episode #113 Jo Stanko - Stanko Ranch and Colorado Wolf Reintroduction

Jim and Jo Stanko's ranch has been in the family since 1907 near Steamboat Springs, Colorado. They utilize several conservation initiatives on their land, along with placing 143 acres into a conservation easement which is home for several wildlife species. They have received the Leopold Conservation Award for their efforts. Jo Stanko discussed the history, daily operations, and the dynamics surrounding the ranch. She delved into their conservation efforts, teaching methods of coexistence and the issues surrounding the wolf reintroduction on the Western Slope.  Sand County Foundation Stanko RanchJo Stanko Appointed to New Job with Department of AgricultureColorado Wolf Restoration and Management Plan DRAFT