Unlike cattle and sheep ranchers who hold grazing permits which they must diligently maintain and improve, and vigorously defend when the time comes to renew them, it appears that in this case, the parties in question have been allowed to…
The Green River Drift is a vital link to the West’s ranching history. The route and manner of the cattle drive are largely unchanged since the 1800’s, and it is operated by the descendants of the families who homesteaded the area and…
The Center for Biological Diversity is using the courts to try to force the U.S. Forest Service and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to end cattle grazing on federally-managed Arizona and New Mexico lands. The radicals at CBD brag about…
Mike Phillips, director of billionaire land magnate Ted Turner’s Endangered Species Fund...admitted, “As wolves move into human dominated landscapes, conflicts are going to increase.” Thus, he supported reintroduction – not near his own home, but in “isolated” areas like Western…
"...When Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is killing wolves, that’s when we see a rise in cows being shot..." By Sue-Lani Madsen Originally published by Spokesman-Review Reward offer shows ranchers’ frustration with wolf issue Someone has been shooting cows…
The investigation has pulled in Oregon State Police as well as the U.S. Forest Service because the cattle were grazing on a federal allotment in the Malheur National Forest. Diana Kruzman The Oregonian Mysterious Oregon cattle killings, mutilations alarm ranchers…
“The parts were definitely cut out with a sharp blade,” he said. “There weren’t any signs of predatory eating or chewing. They were cut out by at least one person.” Sierra Dawn McClain Capital Press Death, mutilation of bulls in…
“Rural communities and ranching families throughout the region are already overwhelmed by exploding populations of gray wolves..." Greg Henderson Drovers NCBA, PLC Oppose Grizzly Bear Recovery An effort to return grizzly bears to North Cascades National Park is back in…
Last year, a “biological opinion” conducted by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service concluded that grazing plans for the allotment are unlikely to jeopardize the frog or adversely affect its critical habitat, as long as certain conditions are followed. Mateusz…