La Plata Conservation District

This publication provides guidelines and details for constructing fences with wildlife in mind.

The wildland-urban interface, or WUI, is the area where structures and other human developments meet or intermingle with wildland vegetation. Wildfires in Colorado are a natural part of our ecosystems and help restore and maintain healthy forests.

The purpose of the Weed Management Program is to provide compliance, information and county roads/properties weed management services to landowners, residents and visitors so they can benefit from reduced weed infestations.

Learn about the benefits of conservation practices directly from the farmers, ranchers, and forestland owners applying them with our 90-second video series.

Learn about different types of conservation issues that might impact the productivity or natural resources on your farm, ranch, or forest by exploring the topics below.