Results for keyword: ranchers
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Don't tell her she can't: a profile of author Mary Clearman Blew
Mary Clearman Blew struck out on her own, leaving rural Montana and a life as a housewife to become a professor and writer.
by Andrea Clark Mason, Sep 23, 2011 -
Billboard battles don't help much
Extreme rhetoric about wolves, whether pro or con, doesn't help solve the problems around the issue.
by Mitch Wolgamott, Aug 31, 2011 -
Extreme Green
Uncompromising environmental groups like the Center for Biological Diversity do more harm than good with their lawsuits, according to some critics.
by Ted Williams, May 31, 2011 -
Ranchers can fight global climate change, one acre at a time
The great grasslands and rangelands of the West are a perfect place for carbon sequestration.
by Courtney White, Dec 06, 2010 -
Living with wolves takes some practice
An Alaskan wilderness ranger believes humans can co-exist with wolves, despite anti-wolf hysteria in the Northern Rockies.
by Tim Lydon, Nov 30, 2010 -
The healthiest landscapes are hidden
Ranchers help give refuge to wildlife, despite being an endangered species themselves.
by Linda Hasselstrom, Nov 25, 2010 -
Gas drilling has blighted my life
We need energy -- but not at the cost of clean water
by Louis Meeks, Oct 12, 2010 -
Our cheap food comes at a high price
If you're interested in eating a healthy diet, buy locally produced meats and vegetables -- even if you have to pay a little bit more.
by Mike Callicrate, Jul 15, 2010 -
Still riding the edge
In her memoir, Riding the Edge of an Era, Diana Allen Kouris relates the life described in her subtitle’s words: Growing Up Cowboy on the Outlaw Trail.
by Linda M. Hasselstrom, Oct 25, 2009 -
If you want to support wildlife, support ranching
Ranchers, hunters and wildlife advocates should work together to save Wyoming's open landscapes from development.
by Walt Gasson, Sep 17, 2009
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