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LIVESTOCK CONSERVANCY SPONSORS

The following organizations have made a generous commitment to protecting and promoting heritage breeds by supporting The Livestock Conservancy.

Sponsor Benefits

Platinum Sponsor ($25,000+)

Tractor Supply Logo

Gold Sponsor ($10,000+)

Silver Sponsor ($5,000+)

Marushka Farms logo
Murray McMurray new logo

Bronze Sponsor ($2,500+)

KW Cages logo
Foggy Hollow Ranch Logo

Partner Sponsor ($1,000+)

Metzer Farms logo

Steward Sponsor ($500+)

Supporter Sponsor ($250+)

Partner with The Livestock Conservancy

Help protect rare livestock and poultry breeds and support the people who conserve them. Corporate partners make practical conservation work possible while connecting their businesses with a national community of breeders, farmers, fiber artists, educators and heritage breed supporters.

Whether your company is interested in year-round recognition, conservation grants, heritage wool or educational programming, we offer several ways to make an impact.

Our Community

The Livestock Conservancy reaches an engaged audience through more than 66,000 Facebook followers, 15,000 Instagram followers, 11,000 eNews subscribers and a website reporting more than 609,000 annual visitors. The Shave ’Em to Save ’Em Facebook group includes more than 13,000 members. [Confirm website metric definition before publishing.]

Annual Conservation Partnerships

Support the full range of our conservation work and receive recognition throughout the year.

Conservation Partner—$2,500

Year-round mission support and sponsor recognition.

Your sponsorship includes:

  • Company logo and website link in our sponsor section
  • Two eNews Sponsor Highlights and one social media acknowledgment
  • One-year Sustaining Membership and annual conservation impact update

Leadership Conservation Partner—$5,000

Expanded recognition for companies seeking a stronger year-round presence.

Your sponsorship includes:

  • Enhanced website recognition
  • Four eNews Sponsor Highlights and two social media acknowledgments
  • One quarter-page advertisement in our quarterly publication or annual Breeders Directory
  • One-year Sustaining Membership and annual conservation impact update

Premier Conservation Partner—$10,000+

Our most visible standard annual partnership.

Your sponsorship includes:

  • Featured website recognition and one month in our homepage rotating banner
  • Six eNews Sponsor Highlights and four social media acknowledgments
  • One full-page advertisement across the sponsorship year’s four quarterly issues
  • One-year Sustaining Membership, annual conservation impact update and mutually agreed customized recognition

Program Sponsorships

Microgrant Sponsor—$2,500

Support conservation projects led by the people raising rare breeds. Of each $2,500 sponsorship, $2,000 supports conservation grants and $500 supports program administration and delivery. Since 2018, the program has awarded more than $150,000 to over 100 projects across 35 states.

Your sponsorship includes:

  • Logo and link on our Microgrants webpage
  • One eNews Sponsor Highlight and one social media acknowledgment
  • Recognition in the annual awards announcement
  • Follow-up update sharing a recipient, project purpose and conservation significance

Shave 'Em to Save 'Em Program Partner—$2,500

Help build markets for wool from rare sheep breeds. The program connects more than 3,700 fiber artists and more than 300 heritage sheep and fiber producers, with a Facebook group of more than 13,000 members.

Your sponsorship includes:

  • Logo and link on applicable program webpages
  • Two eNews Sponsor Highlights and two social media acknowledgments
  • Program Partner designation and annual program update

In-kind partnerships may also be available for appropriate products and participant benefits.

50th Anniversary Presenting Sponsor—$10,000 | Exclusive for 2027

Celebrate 50 years of rare breed conservation with The Livestock Conservancy. Our 50 Years. 50 Stories. campaign will highlight the people, breeds and achievements behind our work. As the exclusive campaign Presenting Sponsor, your company will receive yearlong recognition among our agricultural community.

Your sponsorship includes:

  • Featured logo and banner recognition on the anniversary campaign webpage
  • Sponsor recognition throughout the 50 Years. 50 Stories. series
  • Six eNews Sponsor Highlights reaching 11,000+ subscribers and four social media acknowledgments
  • Full-page advertising in four quarterly publication issues
  • One-year Sustaining Membership and a personalized year-end anniversary impact and sponsorship report

One exclusive Presenting Sponsorship is available for the 2027 anniversary storytelling campaign. This opportunity is an alternative to our Premier Conservation Partnership. Contact us to discuss availability.

Conservation Education Partner—$5,000

Support practical education for breeders, farmers and others interested in rare livestock and poultry. The Livestock Conservancy plans approximately 12 educational webinars annually.

Your sponsorship includes:

  • Year-round recognition on applicable education and webinar webpages
  • Two Presenting Webinar Sponsorships for mutually selected webinars
  • Two additional eNews Sponsor Highlights and two general social media acknowledgments
  • One-year Sustaining Membership and annual education impact update

Availability is limited. The Livestock Conservancy determines educational topics, speakers and content.

Individual Webinar Sponsorships

Webinar Sponsor—$750

Support one educational webinar.

Your sponsorship includes:

  • Logo on registration page and selected promotional emails
  • Opening and closing slide recognition and verbal acknowledgment
  • Company link in follow-up communication and recognition with the archived recording

Presenting Webinar Sponsor—$1,250

Receive exclusive primary sponsor recognition for one webinar.

Your sponsorship includes:

  • Featured “Presented with support from” recognition in registration and promotional materials
  • Dedicated opening and closing recognition and featured follow-up acknowledgment
  • One sponsor acknowledgment social post
  • Option to provide an approved sponsor message or video of up to 30 seconds

Sponsorship does not include access to webinar participant contact information or influence over educational content.

Strategic Corporate Partnerships

Looking for a deeper collaboration? We also develop customized partnerships around shared conservation priorities. Opportunities may include special projects, educational initiatives, content collaborations, technical expertise and employee or customer engagement. Activities and deliverables are developed through individual agreements.

Community Sponsorships

Support rare breed conservation while connecting your business with breeders, farmers and agricultural enthusiasts.

Community Supporter—$250

Enjoy one year of recognition, including:

  • Linked logo on our sponsorship webpage
  • Sponsor listings in the annual Breeders Directory and four quarterly newsletter issues
  • Annual report recognition
  • One-year Membership in The Livestock Conservancy
  • Approved Community Supporter designation

Community Steward—$500

Includes all Community Supporter benefits, plus:

  • Logo recognition in a shared sponsor section of 12 monthly eNews issues
  • Approved Community Steward designation

All sponsorship benefits and recognition are provided for one year.

Advertising

Advertising placements are also available in our quarterly publication and annual Breeders Directory. Contact us for current rates and availability. For more information on advertising opportunities, visit our Advertising page or email us: [email protected].

Let’s talk about partnering

We would welcome a conversation about the sponsorship opportunity that best fits your company’s interests and conservation goals. Contact Executive Director Allison Kincaid at (919) 542-5704 or email [email protected].

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