Lone Star Land Steward Ecoregion Award Winners
Sponsorship | Ecoregion Award Selection Criteria | Leopold Conservation Award Selection Criteria
| Year | Ecoregion | Name | County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Blackland Prairies | Rosewood Ranches | Navarro, Henderson, Kaufman |
| 1996 | PineyWoods | Bob and Jack Foshee | Cass |
| 1996 | Post Oak Savannah | LCRA Cooper Farm | Fayette |
| 1996 | Cross Timbers & Prairies | Mr. and Mrs. Don Pendleton | Stephens |
| 1996 | Edwards Plateau | Steve Haverlah | San Saba |
| 1996 | High Plains | Mr. and Mrs. Ed Harrell | Armstrong |
| 1996 | Rolling Plains | J.E. Leverich | Donley |
| 1996 | Trans-Pecos | BOSS Ranch | Brewster |
| 1996 | Gulf Prairies & Marshes | Artie Henke | Calhoun |
| 1996 | South Texas Plains | El Tecomante Ranch | Starr, Jim Hogg |
| 1997 | Blackland Prairies | Gary Price | Navarro |
| 1997 | PineyWoods | Pine Island Hunting Club | Angelina |
| 1997 | Post Oak Savannah | Que Pasa Ranch | Grimes |
| 1997 | Cross Timbers & Prairies | Bartush Ranch | Cooke |
| 1997 | Edwards Plateau | Shield Ranch | Travis |
| 1997 | High Plains | Lighthouse Canyon Ranch | Randall |
| 1997 | Rolling Plains | Andy and Sue Hicks | Collingsworth |
| 1997 | Trans-Pecos | Rancho Del Cielo | Jeff Davis |
| 1997 | Gulf Prairies & Marshes | Viktorin Ranch | Wharton, Victoria |
| 1997 | South Texas Plains | W. B. Osborn, III | Star |
| 1998 | Blackland Prairies | Paul Matthews (deceased) | Hunt |
| 1998 | PineyWoods | Thomas Allison | Panola |
| 1998 | Post Oak Savannah | Richard and Margaret Phelps | Goliad |
| 1998 | Cross Timbers & Prairies | John L. Merrill, Jr. | Tarrant |
| 1998 | Edwards Plateau | Mr. and Mrs. Homer Martin | Mason |
| 1998 | High Plains | Mr. Randy Sublette | Hartley |
| 1998 | Rolling Plains | Ms. Minnie Lou Bradley | Childress |
| 1998 | Trans-Pecos | University Lands-Dean Ranch | Terrell |
| 1998 | Gulf Prairies & Marshes | William C. Oehmig | Wharton |
| 1998 | South Texas Plains | Ethel and Lytle Tom | Atascosa |
| 1999 | Blackland Prairies | Texas Nature Conservancey | Hunt |
| 1999 | PineyWoods | Thomas Jameson | Walker |
| 1999 | Post Oak Savannah | Little Sandy Hunting and Fishing Club | Wood |
| 1999 | Cross Timbers & Prairies | Francis Link Matthews, David and Sarah Link Grimes | Stephens |
| 1999 | Edwards Plateau | Barbara Kana | Kerr |
| 1999 | High Plains | Osborn Brothers | Parmer |
| 1999 | Rolling Plains | Roy and Becky Wilson | Haskell, Shackleford, Throckmorton |
| 1999 | Trans-Pecos | Gib Bell | Terrell |
| 1999 | Gulf Prairies & Marshes | Ralph and Jesse Leggett | Chambers |
| 1999 | South Texas Plains | Fausto Yturria and Marion Kimbro | Kenedy |
| 2000 | Blackland Prairies | Matthew Cartwright Prairie | Kaufman |
| 2000 | PineyWoods | Frenchman Place | Montgomery |
| 2000 | Post Oak Savannah | Double G Ranch | Lavaca |
| 2000 | Cross Timbers & Prairies | Hailey Ranch | Stephens |
| 2000 | Edwards Plateau | Camp Verde Ranch | Kerr |
| 2000 | High Plains | LoLynn and Adelph LLP | Hansford, Ochiltree |
| 2000 | Rolling Plains | Cedar Bluff Ranch | Kent |
| 2000 | Trans-Pecos | Sherman Hammond Ranch | Pecos |
| 2000 | Gulf Prairies & Marshes | Lagow Ranches | Chambers |
| 2000 | South Texas Plains | Yturria Ranch | Willacy |
| 2001 | Blackland Prairies | Reed Wildlife Ranch | Navarro |
| 2001 | PineyWoods | Winston 8 Ranch | Nacogdoches |
| 2001 | Post Oak Savannah | Big Woods on the Trinity | Anderson |
| 2001 | Edwards Plateau | Walking Cane Ranch | Kimble |
| 2001 | High Plains | Masterson & Stinnett Ranch | Potter, Carson |
| 2001 | Rolling Plains | Gem/Canadian River Cattle Co. | Hemphill |
| 2001 | Trans-Pecos | Blue Diamond | Brewster |
| 2001 | Gulf Prairies & Marshes | Womack Family Ranch | Victoria |
| 2001 | South Texas Plains | Cactus Jack | Webb |
| 2002 | PineyWoods | Cook's Branch Conservancy | Montgomery |
| 2002 | Post Oak Savannah | Greenwood Ranch | Red River |
| 2002 | Cross Timbers & Prairies | Fossil Canyon Ranch | Bosque |
| 2002 | Edwards Plateau | Cherry Creek | Kerr |
| 2002 | High Plains | Lemon Ranch | Lubbock |
| 2002 | Rolling Plains | Mesquite Grove Ranch | Kent |
| 2002 | Trans-Pecos | Longfellow Ranch | Pecos |
| 2002 | Gulf Prairies & Marshes | Runnells-Pierce | Matagorda |
| 2002 | South Texas Plains | El Tecolate Ranch | Hidalgo |
| 2003 | PineyWoods | Magnolia Hills | Tyler |
| 2003 | Post Oak Savannah | Sarco Creek Ranch | Goliad |
| 2003 | Edwards Plateau | 4-K | McCulloch, San Saba |
| 2003 | High Plains | Duncan Ranch | Hutchinson, Robert |
| 2003 | Rolling Plains | Davis Ranches | Runnels |
| 2003 | Trans-Pecos | C.E. Miller Ranch | Jeff Davis, Presidio |
| 2003 | Gulf Prairies & Marshes | Rio Vista Bluff Ranches | Victoria |
| 2003 | South Texas Plains | La Golondrina | LaSalle |
| 2004 | PineyWoods | Johnson River Bottom Ranch | Anderson |
| 2004 | Post Oak Savannah | Sonny D Ranch | Caldwell |
| 2004 | Cross Timbers & Prairies | Klondike Ranch | Johnson |
| 2004 | Edwards Plateau | Buckhollow Ranch | Uvalde, Real |
| 2004 | High Plains | Frost & Leland Sand Hills Ranch | Yoakum |
| 2004 | Rolling Plains | Aiken Ranch L.P. | Fisher |
| 2004 | Trans-Pecos | Maurin Ranch | Terrell |
| 2004 | Gulf Prairies & Marshes | Weinheimer Brothers, Inc. | Wharton |
| 2004 | South Texas Plains | Barnhart Q5 | Goliad |
| 2005 | Blackland Prairies | Rey Rosa Ranch | Ellis |
| 2005 | PineyWoods | George H. Henderson Family Partners L.P. | Angelina |
| 2005 | Post Oak Savannah | Shepherd's Mountain Ranch | Washington |
| 2005 | Cross Timbers & Prairies | Richards Ranch | Jack |
| 2005 | Edwards Plateau | Treadwell Brady Ranch | Menard, McCulloch |
| 2005 | Rolling Plains | Snipes Ranch L.P. | Stonewall |
| 2005 | Trans-Pecos | Cibolo Creek Ranch | Presidio |
| 2005 | Gulf Prairies & Marshes | WW Ranch | Colorado |
| 2005 | South Texas Plains | Las Vivoritas | Jim Hogg |
| 2006 | PineyWoods | Graff Ranch | Red River |
| 2006 | Post Oak Savannah | Lantana Ridge Ranch | Goliad |
| 2006 | Cross Timbers & Prairies | JA Ranch | Montague |
| 2006 | Edwards Plateau | Little Paint Ranch | Kimble |
| 2006 | High Plains | Adolph Hill Trust | Dallam |
| 2006 | Rolling Plains | Begert Limousin Ranch | Hemphill |
| 2006 | Trans-Pecos | Dove Acres Rec. Area | Midland |
| 2006 | Gulf Prairies & Marshes | Sabine Ranch & Cattle Co. | Jefferson |
| 2006 | South Texas Plains | Stockard-Sirianni Ranch | Frio |
| 2007 | Cross Timbers & Prairies | Litteken Ranch - Arthur Litteken | Clay |
| 2007 | Edwards Plateau | Llano Springs Ranch, Ltd. - Tom Vandivier and family | Edwards |
| 2007 | Gulf Prairies & Marshes | McFaddin Ranch - Bob McCan | Bee, Refugio, Victoria |
| 2007 | PineyWoods | White Rock Pasture - Benjamin Griffith III | Trinity, Houston |
| 2007 | Post Oak Savannah | Spring Branch Ranch - Melissa Cole and Mike Reusing | Bastrop |
| 2007 | Rolling Plains | Merrick Davis Ranch - John A. Jr., John J., and James A. Matthews | Shackelford |
| 2007 | South Texas Plains | Temple Ranch - Ellen and Buddy Temple | Duval |
| 2007 | Trans-Pecos | Catto-Gage Ranch - A.S. Gage Ranches Partnership, Ltd. | Brewster |
| 2008 | Blackland Prairie | Burleson Prairie, Bob and Mickey Burleson | Bell |
| 2008 | Cross Timbers and Prairies | Dearing Ranch, Jake "Bud" Dearing | Erath |
| 2008 | Edwards Plateau | Selah, Bamberger Ranch Preserve, J. David and Margaret Bamberger | Blanco |
| 2008 | Gulf Prairies and Marshes | Pierce Ranch, Armour Trusts, Laurance H. Armour | Wharton |
| 2008 | High Plains | Seven Cross Ranch, L.H. and Nama Webb | Gray |
| 2008 | Pineywoods | Mustang Prairie Tree Farm, G. Gibson Family Limited Partnership, Jane Baxter | Trinity |
| 2008 | Post Oak Savannah | Baker Ranch, Ronnie Baker | Guadalupe |
| 2008 | Rolling Plains | Stasney's Cook Ranch, Jon and Dick Stasney and families, Johnnie Hudman | Shackelford |
| 2008 | South Texas Plains | High Lonesome Ranch, Charles and Nancy Hundley | McMullen |
| 2008 | Trans-Pecos | W.R. Stumberg Ranch, Marshall B. Miller, Jr. and Mary Elsie Newton | Pecos |
| 2008 | Wildlife Management Association | Wildlife Habitat Federation, Bob Moore, John Webb, Jim Willis | Fayette to Gulf Coast |
| 2008 | Corporate/Public | King Ranch, Dave Delaney | Kleberg, Jim Wells, Brooks, Kenedy, Willacy |
| 2008 | Special Recognition | Tierra Verde Golf Club, Mark Claburn | Tarrant |
| 2009 |
Blackland Prairies |
none |
none |
| 2009 |
Cross Timbers & Prairies |
Boydston Farms, Donald & Brenda Boydston |
Young |
| 2009 | Edwards Plateau |
Dove Creek Partnership |
Irion-Tom Green |
| 2009 |
Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes |
Fennessey Ranch, Brien O'Connor Dunn |
Refugio |
| 2009 |
High Plains |
none |
none |
| 2009 |
Pineywoods |
Round Bottom Ranch, Bob & Sue Long |
Bastrop |
| 2009 |
Post Oak Savannah |
Wells Ranch, Howard & Janice Williamson |
Gonzales-Guadalupe |
| 2009 |
Rolling Plains |
Wildcat Mountain Ranch, Hollis & Tony Farris |
Coke |
| 2009 |
South Texas Plains |
San Cristoval Ranch, Williams family |
Karnes-Live Oak |
| 2009 |
Trans-Pecos |
Railway Ranch, Marvin L. Smith |
Upton, Midland, Crane |
| 2009 |
Wildlife Management Association |
Western Navarro Bobwhite Recovery Coop, Jimmy Stewart, President |
Navarro |
| 2009 |
Corporate/NGO/Urban |
Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge |
Tarrant |
| 2009 |
Leopold Conservation Award, Statewide |
Selah, Bamberger Ranch Preserve, J. David Bamberger |
Blanco |
| 2010 |
Blackland Prairies |
Quebe Farm, Charlotte von Rosenberg |
Washington |
| 2010 | Cross Timbers & Prairies |
Rocosa Ridge Ranch, Bruce Berg |
Bosque |
| 2010 | Edwards Plateau |
Flagler Ranch, George G. Matthews |
Edwards, Real |
| 2010 | Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes |
Lone Oak Ranch, Dave Wilcox & Oliver Smart |
Chambers |
| 2010 | High Plains |
Running R Ranch, Dr. Robert Lepard |
Bailey |
| 2010 | Pineywoods |
Ewing Mound, Simon W. Henderson III |
Angelina |
| 2010 | Post Oak Savannah |
none |
none |
| 2010 | Rolling Plains |
Mott Creek Ranch, Marisue Potts Powell |
Motley |
| 2010 | South Texas Plains |
Duval County Ranch, David Killam |
Duval, Webb |
| 2010 | Trans-Pecos |
Brite Ranch, Jane Brite |
Presidio |
| 2010 | Wildlife Management Association |
Edwards Plateau Prescribed Burn Association, Charles Taylor |
multiple |
| 2010 | Corporate/NGO/Urban |
Matador Ranch, Matador Cattle Company |
Motley, Dickens, Cottle, Crosby & Floyd |
| 2010 | Leopold Conservation Award, Statewide |
Anderson Ranch, Anderson Family Trust |
Hemphill |
| 2010 | Special Recognition |
Fort Sam Houston/Camp Bullis Training Site, U.S. Army |
Bexar |
| 2010 | Special Recognition, Outreach & Education |
Bear Springs Blossom, Peter & Marianne Bonenberger |
Bandera |
| 2011 | Blackland Prairies |
Warbler Woods Bird Sanctuary |
Guadalupe |
| 2011 | Cross Timbers & Prairies |
Lodge Creek Ranch |
Jack |
| 2011 | Edwards Plateau |
Blue Mountain Peak Ranch |
Mason |
| 2011 | Gulf Prairies & Marshes |
A Country Life Ranch |
Austin, Colorado |
| 2011 | Pineywoods |
Clear Creek Tree Farm |
Sabine |
| 2011 | Post Oak Savannah |
Trinity Bluff Wildlife Ranch |
Navarro |
| 2011 | Rolling Plains |
Hailey Ranch |
Jones, Shackelford |
| 2011 | South Texas Plains |
Halff Brothers Ranch Ltd. |
Frio |
| 2011 | Trans-Pecos |
O2 Ranch |
Brewster, Presidio |
| 2011 | Wildlife Management Association |
Colorado County Wildlife Management Assocaition |
Coloado |
| 2011 | Corporate |
North American Coal Corporation, Sabine Mine |
Harrison |
| 2011 | Leopold Conservation Award, Statewide |
Temple Ranch |
Duval |
| 2011 | Special Recognition, Education & Outreach |
Cactus Creek Ranch |
Cameron |
| 2012 | Cross Timbers & Prairies |
Colonel Burns Ranch |
Brown |
| 2012 | Gulf Prairies & Marshes |
Wexford Ranches |
Goliad, Victoria, Refugio |
| 2012 | Rolling Plains |
Gibson Ranches LLC |
Cottle, King |
| 2012 | Trans-Pecos |
Double H Ranch |
El Paso |
| 2012 | Wildlife Management Association |
Arroyo Veleño Wildlife Management CO-OP |
Zapata |
| 2012 | Leopold Conservation Award, Statewide |
Cook's Branch Conservancy |
Montgomery |
| 2012 | Special Recognition |
Roxanne Hernandez, Lost Pines Habitat Conservation Plan Administrator and Coordinator of Lost Pines Recovery Team
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Bastrop
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