This collection of papers and speeches from the 1976 Governor's Conference on Montana Rangeland offers valuable insights into the challenges facing farmers, ranchers, and policymakers in the state. The authors explore a wide range of topics, from land management to the economics of ranching, and offer practical solutions for sustaining this vital industry. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.