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  • For farmers, small is beautiful

    For farmers, small is beautiful

    In Deeply Rooted, Lisa M. Hamilton introduces the reader to three small farmers who are bucking the trend toward industrial agribusiness.

    by Andrea Appleton, Nov 08, 2009

  • The spirit of the place

    In The Wild Marsh, Montana nature writer Rick Bass takes us through four seasons in his beloved Yaak Valley.

    by Andrea Appleton, Aug 17, 2009
  • The meat of the matter

    The meat of the matter

    In Righteous Porkchop, Nicolette Hahn Niman takes on factory farming but gives ranching a pass.

    by Andrea Appleton, Aug 03, 2009
  • An underground uprising

    An underground uprising

    In his new book, Killing for Coal, Thomas G. Andrews looks at the Colorado labor wars that erupted into violence at the 1914 Ludlow Massacre.

    by Andrea Appleton, Mar 02, 2009

  • Blood Quantum

    The system that determines membership in most American Indian tribes could threaten the survival of those tribes.

    by Andrea Appleton, Jan 12, 2009

  • Birds of a feather

    Dave Schweppe and Tam Scott, friends for 30 years, hunt upland game birds every year in the shortgrass prairie of northeastern Montana.

    by Andrea Appleton, Dec 04, 2008
  • The GOAT Blog

    Look on the bright side

    A recent drop in energy consumption could be good news for renewable energy advocates.

    by Andrea Appleton, Nov 24, 2008
  • The GOAT Blog

    Move over, chickens!

    There's a new bird in town. Sage grouse farms on their way in Wyoming.

    by Andrea Appleton, Nov 14, 2008
  • The GOAT Blog

    The Red Desert

    The Dems campaigned til they were blue in the face, but Utah remains red.

    by Andrea Appleton, Nov 05, 2008
  • The GOAT Blog

    Nevada's swing to the left

    The Democrats take Nevada, both on the state and national level.

    by Andrea Appleton, Nov 05, 2008

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