Eating insects is well-established in Africa, Asia and Australia. But the agency concludes that the practice alled entomophagy should increase in North America as well. Can tiny livestock solve big hunger? Entomo Farms in Ontario raises its livestock in what are called…
"Cooperative" management does not put Native American tribes on the same legal footing with the U.S. government. "It seems they don't want to have a nation-to-nation, but rather a government-to-government," he said. "They want us to be up there, but…
Pollute water and the EPA will have no mercy. It will charge, convict, fine, imprison and alert the media. Unless the polluter is the EPA. Pollute water and the EPA will have no mercy. It will charge, convict, fine, imprison…
Today’s federal grazing institutions promote far too much raiding and not enough trading. As the Bundy standoff demonstrated, conflicts over land use have the potential to erupt into full-scale range wars. Conclusion At least in theory, ranchers could stand to…
The lack of well-defined and transferable federal grazing rights presents serious obstacles to resolving rangeland disputes in a cooperative and mutually beneficial manner. These obstacles have important effects on the decisions to raid or trade among groups seeking to influence…
Compounding the issue, Colorado’s hunting base is aging — average age of 55, according to CPW — with fewer younger hunters waiting in the wings. The National Shooting Sports Foundation says for every 100 Colorado hunters today, only 70 are…
Grazing rights are inherently tenuous because agencies continually reallocate rangeland resources and adjust grazing privileges to meet changing political conditions. Moreover, without the right to acquire grazing permits for conservation uses, environmental groups are forced to rely on these changing…
"Some of the horse groups tend to portray this as a horses-versus-cows issue, and it's really not," Magagna said. "It's a resource management issue and the damage that's done is equally harmful to the horses themselves as it is to…
In January 2016, an armed militia group seized control of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in eastern Oregon. Their goal: to protest federal control over western rangelands. It’s the latest episode in a long history of conflicts over the use…
Everything revolves around soil health...You cannot manage one aspect of nature individually and apart from the others. You need to manage the system as a whole. Cows save the planet Why do people outside of the farming community continue to…