July 22, 2017 Dassinger Ranch: The human story behind the headlines We did not want the animals to be taken at all, but if they were going to, we wanted it to be as smooth…
July 14, 2017 Correction: Gary Dassinger NOT charged with ‘animal abuse and neglect’ An article by Sydney Mook of WDAY, which we reposted earlier this week, contained inaccuracies, most significant of which was the assertion that Gary…
July 5, 2017 Part III: Dassinger Ranch prosecution a test case for animal rights extremists The Deputy made comments about dead animals on the property. Gary’s daughter replied that if they had actually done an investigation and asked her…
March 20, 2017 Kansas wildfire relief impeded by rigid federal rules, red tape …one rancher even told him he ran out of ammunition shooting cattle injured in the fire. “They are shooting new baby calves, cows they…
February 28, 2017 Utah House passes first of its kind ‘livestock harassment’ bill …some youths were using vehicles to frighten and chase down baby cows. According to Chew, “The kids were laughing while chasing the calves and running them over, and they…
January 17, 2017 Jeanette Finicum continues fight for property rights in behalf of slain husband “It is the anniversary of my husband’s death. We want to continue with his mission. The people within counties and states should decide how…
January 5, 2017 Ranchers vow to fight Obama land grabs, sage grouse plans, BLM rules “Ranchers that operate on federal lands protect water sources used by livestock and wildlife, maintain fence lines, reduce spread of invasive weeds like cheatgrass…
January 3, 2017 The legal basis for why Western ranchers own and do not rent their allotments From Preference Rights to Grazing Allotments: Why Ranchers Own their Allotments By Angus McIntosh PhD Director Natural Resource Law & Policy Research Land and…
October 11, 2016 Wolves kill more calves on private land in Oregon The Rogue Pack’s alpha male, OR-7, became well known when he dispersed from Northeast Oregon’s Imnaha pack in September 2011. He wandered across the…
October 9, 2016 EDITORIAL: Want to save the planet? Raise cattle! Everything revolves around soil health…You cannot manage one aspect of nature individually and apart from the others. You need to manage the system as…
