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Category: Cattle ranching

November 26, 2024

We’re Making Progress on the Trespass Cattle Front

Good Progress Removing Trespass Cattle from Preserve this Summer Snow in the Valle San Antonio indicates the end of the subsidized cattle grazing program on nearby national forest lands for…

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June 6, 2024June 6, 2024

Caldera Action Joins Cattle Trespass Lawsuit

Santa Fe National Forest faces lawsuit for allowing trespass livestock into Valles Caldera National Preserve Lawsuit follows years of inaction by the Forest Service to prevent livestock from illegally entering…

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October 24, 2022

Caldera Action Joins Legal Move Against Valles Caldera Management

As you may have seen in the extensive news coverage over the last few days, Caldera Action has joined two other environmental groups and issued a Notice of Intent to Sue the…

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October 19, 2022

Valles Caldera Management Losing Money on Illegal Grazing in the Preserve

Managers at the Valles Caldera National Preserve established a legal grazing program for cattle in a fenced area away from streams in the Valles de los Posos. They charge about…

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September 6, 2022

Lawless Grazing, Volunteering for National Public Lands Day

We’ve had another summer with trespass cattle in many areas of the Valles Caldera, particularly in the Valle Toledo and Valle San Antonio. Many members contacting us with photos and…

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July 12, 2022

Help Stop Illegal Cattle Grazing in the Valles Caldera

  Please help us identify the cattle that are trespassing on the Valles Caldera this summer. Your observations when you visit the Valles Caldera will be very helpful in our…

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February 4, 2022February 13, 2022

Winter at Caldera Action

We are spending the winter preparing for next summer at the Caldera. We have potential new education programs that may happen. More on this soon. While everyone is tired of…

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January 6, 2022

Our Vision for the Valles Caldera, 2022 and Going Forward

    The Valles Caldera National Preserve joined the national park system for good reason. Beautiful and awe inspiring, this unique landscape is valuable for all Americans, especially New Mexicans. The…

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December 16, 2021

Access Questions and Work on Cattle Trespass Continue this Winter

  Caldera Action continues to advocate for public access to our National Preserve. As public land, the Preserve is open to the public with some minor limitations. We can only…

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July 23, 2021

News Update, Caldera Action

It’s been a wet monsoon season at the Valles Caldera. One day in middle July, the Valle Grande got 1.6 inches of rain in one afternoon (much to the dismay…

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  • Congress Joins Attack on National Park Service July 8, 2025
  • Interior Secretary Burgum Plans to Close or Transfer VCNP June 17, 2025
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