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…
While retail beef prices have surged due to consumers hoarding beef, prices paid ranchers for cattle continue to stay low. State Sen. Ogden Driskill, R-Devils Tower, noted that cattle prices are some of the lowest he’s seen in 40 years…
...when these lawmakers asked Oregon State Troopers on scene, what, if any state laws had been broken, the answer was, “None.” When they asked the FBI agents on scene what federal laws had been broken, they were told, “The U.S.…
These actions do not stay specific to horses alone. They apply to livestock as well. As I said above the act of desensitizing when taken to far promotes standing without movement. Creating a situation for cattle that re-installs the natural…
...this important bipartisan legislation would expand IRS Code Section 2032A to allow more ranchers and farmers to take advantage of the special use valuation and protect family-owned businesses from the devastating impact of the death tax. Coulter Brown Northern Ag…
This suggests, according to researchers at Ohio State University, that early exposure to a wider variety of environmental bacteria, including those found in and on livestock, leads to health and immune system benefits later in life. Ben Renner Study Finds…
“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…
The ranch delayed putting calves on the summer range until they weighed at least 200 pounds and were presumably less vulnerable. But wolves also take down 1,200-pound cows. “Wolves eat whatever they want,” McIrvin said. Don Jenkins Capital Press Rancher:…