November 7, 2017 Grazing ‘at the top’ of Nebraska forest and range management “If we can follow the three-legged stool, we can open up all kinds of opportunities for managing the land,” Nickerson said. “Grazing is at…
November 3, 2017 Feel-good mythology around wolves busted by Oregon outdoor group For far too long the pro-wolf crowd, with an extreme financial incentive for continued wolf protection, has dominated media presences perpetuating falsehoods. The fact…
October 28, 2017 Respect livestock, private property while traveling in rural America Spotting wildlife or interesting livestock can really add to the desire to explore. This can open you up to a hazard much more dangerous…
October 26, 2017 BLM advisory board urges bold actions for addressing wild horse crises The BLM’s Wild Horse and Burro program currently eats up about $80 million per year, with $50 million of that going to the care…
October 25, 2017 Agro-terrorism: The emerging threat to America’s food supply Individual food producers have as much of a responsibility to guard against agro-terrorism as do federal agencies and Congress. Although it’s difficult to fathom,…
October 22, 2017 Family of rancher shot by deputies while euthanizing bull, files wrongful death claim After his bull was injured by a car on the evening of Nov. 1, 2015, Yantis arrived at the scene with a rifle after…
October 19, 2017 BLM offers ‘flexible’ grazing permits, hoping to improve range conditions The Bureau of Land Management is taking applications from Western states to test outcome-based grazing, which enables ranchers to manage according to current conditions…
October 13, 2017 Can wild horses help solve the West’s wildfire scourge? “This plan posits the redisposition of approximately 50,000 wild horses held in BLM and USFS corrals in and around selected wilderness forest areas via…
October 10, 2017 Disreputable WSU professor’s wolf data refuted by science At that time, WDFW had decided to remove members of the Profanity Peak Pack to stop repeated attacks on cattle in Ferry County. Wielgus,…
October 9, 2017 Video: Wild horses suffer and starve without effective management Heartbreaking, painful to watch, but real and getting worse, the suffering of wild horses in some BLM management areas is at crisis levels, and…