Results for keyword: Livestock Ranching
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Putting grass back
A booklet, "The Mortenson Ranch: Cattle and Trees at Home on the Range," profiles one family's attempt to restore the land on their working ranch.
by Dustin Solberg, Mar 01, 1999 -
Not so hog wild in Colorado
A citizens' ballot initiative would crack down on pollution and other problems caused by industrial hog farms in Colorado.
by Jennifer Chergo, Aug 17, 1998 -
Ordering chicken for a whole town
NUCHIK Inc. wants to build one of the largest chicken-processing plants in the West in the town of Artesia, N.M., but some fear the ensuing population growth would be more than the small town could handle.
by Taffeta Elliott, Jul 06, 1998 -
For some, horse meat ain't all bad
Cultures around the world differ over whether horse meat is a suitable food for people.
by Lynne Bama, Mar 02, 1998 -
Red meat can be green
Southwestern ranchers Jim Winder and Will Holder team up with Defenders of Wildlife to create a seal-of-approval for beef sold by ranchers who avoid killing predators.
by Sara Phillips, Feb 02, 1998 -
Hogs and a small town co-exist
A smaller hog farm in Albin, Wyo., is more or less welcome in the community, because the owner is local.
by Sarah Dry, Jun 09, 1997 -
The West's lax rules draw hog factories
Factory hog farms that met resistance in the East and Midwest are moving West, drawn by lax regulations.
by Sarah Dry, Jun 09, 1997 -
The Cowboy State gets shook up by 100,000 hogs
Local activists in Wheatland, Wyo., band together to fight an industrial hog farm that would produce 100,000 pigs a year - and a lot of unpleasant products.
by Sarah Dry, Jun 09, 1997 -
Marvel ups the ante
Conservationist Jon Marvel bid against rancher Mike Ward over a 10-year lease, raising the fee to $12,050, then folded and declared victory.
by Dan Egan, Jun 24, 1996 -
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