March 5, 2018 ‘Commenced conversion’ a regulatory conspiracy against American farmers This article is intended to provide an historical account of these actions and their impacts for the purpose of vindicating the many small and…
March 1, 2018 Is western Colorado ‘banking’ program a water rights-grabbing scam? …a program which has been giving property owners large cash sums if they will agree to ‘fallow’ their croplands, thus ‘banking’ (not using) the…
February 15, 2018 Colorado rancher-legislator introduces bills tackling conservation easement abuse The measures have been prompted by what some are calling a conspiracy among large land trusts to scoop up “orphan” easements and use them…
February 11, 2018 Weird Science: Cattlemen call for labels identifying ‘in-vitro’ meat products …laboratory-produced meat is now at the cutting edge of the fake meat revolution, and in many cases is indistinguishable in appearance and cellular composition…
February 10, 2018 Colorado citizens issue resolution calling for proper administration of water rights Plans using vague terms such as ‘banking, ‘augmentation,’ ‘fallowing,’ ‘consumptive conservation,’ etc., offer property owners–mostly farmers and ranchers–generous cash payments to decrease or stop…
January 24, 2018 USDA opens door to agricultural inspections by animal rights extremists This program, if implemented, could potentially give third-parties, including extremist animal rights groups such as ASPCA, HSUS, and PETA, authority over animal and livestock…
January 7, 2018 Feds, ASPCA raid lawful farm of rare Game Fowl breeder “My birds are dying and missing in the care of the ASPCA, If you go to Tommy Carrano legal defense fund you can also…
January 5, 2018 Colorado rancher, legislator will introduce ‘COORS’ bill to protect beef consumers In 2015, President Obama signed the Omnibus Bill which ordered the US Department of Agriculture to stop enforcing Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) regulations….
January 3, 2018 Bacteria used to battle oil spills and cheatgrass Two strains of Pseudomonas fluorescens bacterium, named D-7 and MB-906, are being used because they can be applied in areas where perennial grasses and…
December 28, 2017 From Agriculture to Zinke: The Biggest Stories of 2017 It’s been a whirlwind year for news related to natural resources policy, rural issues, and the matters that are most important to America’s future….
