Texas GLCI Mission Statement

The Texas Coalition is organized to support efforts that the owners and managers of our PRIVATE GRAZING LANDS have available to them, the EXPERT Technical Assistance necessary to implement, on a voluntary basis, available technologies for conservation management of the private grazing lands and other natural renewable resources of Texas in a COORDINATED manner in order to achieve the desired ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP involving ALL uses of said lands and resources, FEDERAL and/or STATE REGULATIONS and MANDATES notwithstanding.

The Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative (GLCI) is a voluntary effort to enhance private grazing lands. The organizations composing the National Steering Team can be found at GLCI

Opportunities

• Increase economic, environmental, and social stability on grazing lands.
• Increase public awareness and improve perceptions of needs and opportunities.
• Narrow the gap between availability of knowledge and application of technology.
• Assistance to expedite developemnt of Ecological Site Descriptions in Texas.
• Enhance the landowner's ability to achieve greater profitability while applying an ecologically sound and sustainable resource management system.