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    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/articles/17042">        <title>The magnificent obsession of sheep herding</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/articles/17042</link>        <description>In rural Colorado, border collies and their handlers
compete in a Western tradition, sheep dog trials.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Morgan Heim</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Western Culture</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>sheepherding</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>sheep</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>dogs</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>herders</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>small
towns</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:27:31Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/312/15973">        <title>Sheepherders flock to better-paying jobs</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/312/15973</link>        <description>Wyoming lawmakers are trying to pass a law to prevent
sheepherders from quitting their jobs without notice in search of
better-paying employment</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Emma Brown</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Wyoming legislature</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>sheep</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>sheepherders</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>jobs</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>employment</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wages</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>immigrant workers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bryce Reece</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wyoming Wool
Growers Association</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Gerald Geis</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ranchers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>laws</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>foreign workers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>visas</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>oil and gas industry</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>construction industry</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:56:12Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/307/15813">        <title>Strange bedfellows make a grazing deal in
Idaho</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/307/15813</link>        <description>Anti-grazing activist Jon Marvel makes a deal with
ranching magnate J.R. Simplot, allowing cattle to continue to graze
on federal land in Idaho</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Ray Ring</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Grazing</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jon Marvel</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>J.R. Simplot</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Larry Craig</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>grazing</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>public
lands management</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>BLM</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jarbidge Resource Area</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>sage grouse</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wildlife habitat</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>lawsuits</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>B. Lynn Winmill</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>overgrazing</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>cattle</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>sheep</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ranchers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Fred Zerza</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmental impact statements</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>grazing impa</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:26:29Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/269/14586">        <title>The Last Open Range</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/269/14586</link>        <description>Wyoming’s Green Mountain Common Allotment is one of
the West’s last big, wide-open landscapes – but these
days, ranchers, environmentalists, history buffs and the BLM are
arguing over whether it’s time to start putting up
fences</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Geoffrey O'Gara</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Grazing</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Open range</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>fences</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>fencing</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>barbed wire</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>grazing
allotments</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>public lands</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>pronghorn</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>antelope</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>cattle</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>sheep</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wild
horses</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>overgrazing</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Oregon Trail</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Mormon Trail</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bureau of Land
Management</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>BLM</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Western history</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Tom Abernathy</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Lloyd Dorsey</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sharon Made</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:56:20Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/355/17252">        <title>Loosening the grazing knot</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/355/17252</link>        <description>A showdown in Idaho pits bighorn sheep lovers against
longtime sheep ranchers, but if people are willing to work
together, this grazing knot can be untied.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Paul Larmer</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>sheep</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>lands</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>bighorns</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>grazing permits</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ranching</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>public</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>High Country News</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-08-25T22:40:58Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/337/16759">        <title>Shear Pleasure</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/337/16759</link>        <description>A photo essay follows Matt Smith and the other New
Zealanders who make up the company Shear Pleasure as they travel
Montana, visiting sheep ranches, shearing sheep, and drinking hard
at the end of the day</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Jeremy Lurgio</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>sheep</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Darby</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>sheepshearers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Shear Pleasure</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>farmers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Matt Smith</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>trades</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Western Culture</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Livestock Ranching</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>New Zealanders</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bramley</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>work</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>photographers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Montana</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jeremy Lurgio</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Communities</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sawmill Saloon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ranch work</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>unusual jobs</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Hamish "Sam"</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>agricultural employment</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-09-01T23:45:49Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>



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