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    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/45.7/a-new-collaboration-has-idaho-ranchers-and-the-blm-fighting-fire-together">        <title>A new collaboration has Idaho ranchers and the BLM fighting fire together</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/45.7/a-new-collaboration-has-idaho-ranchers-and-the-blm-fighting-fire-together</link>        <description>Conflicts began after the BLM banned ranchers from fighting fire on public land. But a surprising solution has emerged.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Emily Guerin</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>fire</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bureau of Land Management</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ranching</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>collaboration</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Idaho</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2013-05-15T15:37:42Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/saying-good-bye-to-the-ranch">        <title>Saying good-bye to the ranch</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/saying-good-bye-to-the-ranch</link>        <description>Four families cooperate on conservation easements in order to save a huge ranch in Colorado from development.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Kerry Brophy Lloyd</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>The Nature Conservancy</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Colorado</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>conservation easements</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>eastern grasslands</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Winship Ranch</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>farmland preservation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>shortgrass prairie</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>cooperative conservation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ranching</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-03-15T16:35:45Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.15/farmland-conservation-program-may-be-plowed-under">        <title>Farmland conservation program may be plowed under</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.15/farmland-conservation-program-may-be-plowed-under</link>        <description>The Conservation Reserve Program, which pays farmers to idle highly erodible cropland, is facing budget cuts and other challenges.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Stephanie Paige Ogburn</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Conservation Reserve Program</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wildlife habitat</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>farm bill</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>farmers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>land conservation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Conservation Stewardship Program</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>budget cuts</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ranching</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>livestock grazing</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-09-21T15:19:42Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/when-some-ranchers-use-poison-just-like-the-old-days">        <title>When some ranchers use poison -- just like the old days</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/when-some-ranchers-use-poison-just-like-the-old-days</link>        <description>Some ranchers in western Kansas are using a deadly biocide called Rozol to kill endangered species like the black-footed ferret.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Ted Williams</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Larry Haverfield</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>black-footed ferrets</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Gordon Barnhardt</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>biocides</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>prairie dogs</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Endangered Species Act</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ranching</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Rozol</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:43:50Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.13/the-meat-of-the-matter">        <title>The meat of the matter  </title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.13/the-meat-of-the-matter</link>        <description>In Righteous Porkchop, Nicolette Hahn Niman takes on factory farming but gives ranching a pass.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Andrea Appleton</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>agribusiness</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Righteous Porkchop</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>factory farming</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Nicolette Hahn Nimon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>food production</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>nonfiction</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ranching</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>hog farms</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:16:51Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/17686">        <title>Coffee with the ladies</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/17686</link>        <description>Rancher Mary Flitner visits with some female bovine
friends before going off to have coffee with the human ladies of
Shell, Wyo.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Mary Flitner</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>life</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>livestock</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>small town life</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>calving season</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>cattle</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>rural</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Mary Flitner</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Agriculture</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ranching</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>women</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:28:21Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/17565">        <title>Toxic bison</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/17565</link>        <description>Dave Skinner wants Yellowstone to get a handle on its
“toxic bison” before they infect more elk with
brucellosis, which can then get passed on to cattle.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Dave Skinner</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Parks and monuments</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dave Skinner</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Yellowstone bison</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>brucellosis</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>elk herds</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wildlife management</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ranching</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>cattle</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:46:28Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/17182">        <title>Living precariously with wolves and cattle</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/17182</link>        <description>Bryce Andrews kills a wolf in order to save his cattle
– and the lives of other wolves.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Bryce Andrews</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Bryce Andrews</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>ranching</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>hunting</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wildlife</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>predators</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:44:14Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/17442">        <title>Ranching still has a place on our public lands</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/17442</link>        <description>Mary Flitner believes public-land ranchers and Forest
Service employees can – and should – get along with
each other.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Mary Flitner</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Mary Flitner</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ranching</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>public lands grazing</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Forest
Service</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:41:12Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/316/16112">        <title>The Latest Bounce</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/316/16112</link>        <description>Grazing fees to be cut; Russian drill rigs coming to
Colorado; new power plant on Navajo Nation gets big tax break;
Washington may become sixth Western state with renewable energy
standards</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Jodi Peterson</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Grazing fees</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ranching</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>public lands grazing</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>BLM</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Forest
Service</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Congress</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Government Accountability Office</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>animal unit
months</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>natural gas</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>drill rigs</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>John Works</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Emerging Markets
Finance International</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>energy boom</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dine Power Authority</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sithe
Global</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:56:56Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/311/15943">        <title>Trouble on the Valles Caldera</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/311/15943</link>        <description>The Valles Caldera National Preserve in New Mexico was
supposed to be a grand experiment in collaborative management, but
the current board’s push to expand grazing and curtail public
input has led to clashes with local environmentalists</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Laura Paskus</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Grazing</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Valles Caldera National Preserve</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Baca Ranch</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jemez
Mountains</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>New Mexico</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Valles Caldera Trust</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Valles Caldera
Coalition</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ernie Atencio</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ray Powell</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Pete Domenici</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>public lands
grazing</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>overgrazing</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ranching</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Billy Stern</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Forest Guardians</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Tracy Seidman</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:31:55Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/310/15913">        <title>She wins friends for lions, wolves and bears</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/310/15913</link>        <description>Janelle Holden, the daughter of two Republican
legislators, works with the Predator Conservation Alliance in
Montana to help ranchers learn how to co-exist with wolves and
other predators</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Melynda Coble</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Advocacy Groups</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Environmental</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Threatened And Endangered Species</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Janelle Holden</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Predator Conservation Alliance</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Rocky
Mountain Front</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wolves</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>bears</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>mountain lions</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ranching</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Conrad
Burns</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Larry Craig</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Republicans</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Range Riders Project</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Madison
Valley Ranchlands Group</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Todd Graham</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:31:40Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/305/15752">        <title>The 'New Ranch' poster child hangs on by a
thread</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/305/15752</link>        <description>Rancher Jim Williams believes the Quivira Coalition helped
change his life, but restoring his arid rangeland has proved
difficult, and between drought and an uncertain economy, the future
of his ranch still hangs in the balance</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Tony Davis</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Communities</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Communities in Transition</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Advocacy
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                    <dc:subject>Consensus</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Grazing</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jim Williams</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Agua Fria allotment</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Quivira Coaltion</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>drought</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>grazing</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ranching</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Forest Service</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>rest-rotation grazing</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>John Pierson</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Courtney White</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Guy McPherson</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>range science</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ecology</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>stream restoration</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>forest thinning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Kirk Gadzia</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>cattle
business</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:26:07Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/276/14808">        <title>Heard around the West</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/276/14808</link>        <description>Bear "product inspectors"; Rapid City, S.D., supports
transsexual city councilman; road rage afflicts runners in Boulder,
Colo.; feral llamas; bovine back-scratchers; candidate Linda Kelsch
tells Utah Legislature to mind its own morals</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Betsy Marston</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Humor</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Western odd news</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>grizzly bears</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Grizzly &amp;
Wolf Discovery Center</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>West Yellowstone</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Montana</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Rapid City</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>S.D.</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Tom Murphy</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>transsexuals</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>gay rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>civil unions</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>road rage</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>joggers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>llamas</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jim Sullivan</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>llama- whisperer</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Carl Cochrane</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ranching</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:57:47Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/271/14649">        <title>The great ranch lands sell-off</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/271/14649</link>        <description>Environmentalists and ranchers should quit arguing about
public-lands grazing and work together with the land trust movement
to save the land we all love</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Paul Larmer</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Public Lands</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Grazing</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Land Use And Planning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Private lands conservation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>public lands grazing</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>land
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                    <dc:subject>development</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>subdivisions</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>sprawl</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>growth</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>real estate</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ranching</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>conservationists</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>conservation easements</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>American
Farmland Trust</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ranching economics</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:56:44Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>



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