July 25, 2019 Washington: Non-lethal wolf control measures fail to stop livestock depredations The ranch delayed putting calves on the summer range until they weighed at least 200 pounds and were presumably less vulnerable. But wolves also…
June 26, 2019 Fight radical introduction of invasive wolves into Colorado In addition, elk populations in southwest Colorado are already struggling. Researchers are working to find the cause of poor calf recruitment and low elk numbers….
May 12, 2019 Enviros continue anti-grazing crusade in Oregon national forest 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…
April 23, 2019 Texas ranchers form border militia to stem illegal alien surge Thirty Volunteers armed to the teeth patrol the hundreds of thousands of acres of ranchland near this city of nearly 5,000. And they are…
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…
March 13, 2019 As wolf number rise sharply, federal delisting plan considered Jerome Rosa, executive director of the Oregon Cattlemen’s Association, said the announcement confirms that wolf recovery is on track, and gives ranchers in Western…
March 7, 2019 Colorado lawmakers sponsor bill opposing frankenmeat “That lab-cultured protein, some people get really upset when we call it meat,” Lewis said. “I feel that meat needs to come from animals…
March 6, 2019 Arizona ranchers frustrated with lack of federal presence at Mexico border “The Border Patrol are in the Tucson station, which is 80 miles north of the border,” said Chilton, criticizing what is known as the…
February 26, 2019 Without Country of Origin Labeling, Americans have no clue where beef and pork come from …all the beef and pork derived from imported live cattle and hogs from Canada and Mexico that are slaughtered in the United States is…
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…