September 20, 2019 Idaho ranchers contend with skyrocketing wolf depredations Weiser-area rancher Cody Chandler told board members that wolves in his area are having a major impact on his operation. He described how early…
August 25, 2019 Gruesome cattle killings on federal allotments in Oregon go unsolved 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…
July 13, 2019 Science supports removing Yellowstone grizzly from Endangered Species list Instead of recognizing the successful recovery of the Yellowstone grizzly, radical environmentalists have sought repeatedly, and for an ever-changing list of reasons, to invalidate…
May 22, 2019 With depredations escalating, wolves kill dozens of sheep on Louisiana farm …Monday’s is considered a surplus killing, in which wolves kill more than they can eat, or perhaps don’t eat what they kill at all….
April 2, 2019 Husband of “Old Broad” enviro pleads “no contest” to charges stemming from attempted cattle destruction Through pleading “no contest” to the Class A and Class B misdemeanor charges of “trespassing on State Trust Lands [with the intent to do…
March 30, 2019 Rancher: “Sargent cows” sometimes step up to defend herd from predators They end up as the last cow in the herd, bringing up the rear when you are driving, or better yet following. They will…
February 12, 2019 Black Vultures: The emerging, federally-protected livestock scourge Black vultures killed nine calves on Tretter’s Illinois farm in 2018. Eyes pecked out and backsides torn to a bloody pulp, the calves were…
February 6, 2019 Animal agriculture crucial to human & environmental well being If not consumed by livestock, crop residues and by-products could quickly become an environmental burden as the human population grows and consumes more and…
January 31, 2019 American Prairie Reserve targeting Montana for conservation tourism takeover ..to the north the nonprofit American Prairie Reserve has begun work on eventually creating a more than 3 million-acre wildlife conservation area that caters…
January 26, 2019 Colorado ranchers mobilize to oppose wolf introduction In rural Grand County, it’s not just llama ranchers opposing the wolf reintroduction, cattle ranchers also believe the apex predators are a danger to…
