Saving the Great Plains with prescribed fire, mixed grazing The Prairie Project focuses on research, extension and education by Adam Russell for AgriLife Today Rangelands in the Great Plains, and the ranchers who depend on them, are losing battles against an invasion of brush and shrubs on historical grasslands. RanchersContinue Reading
Posted by Watts Up With That? What’s Natural? No Meat for You! by Jim Steele New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio recently announced NYC’s New Green Deal and his plan “to save our earth”. He stated NYC will reduce beef purchases by 50% and phase out ALL purchases of processedContinue Reading
Drovers News Source American Beef Is A Climate Change Solution, Rancher Says South Dakota cattle producer Todd Wilkinson told a U.S. Senate subcommittee that contrary to the claims of some environmental and anti-animal-agriculture activists, “American beef production and consumption is a climate change solution.” “Climate policies that unfairly target cattleContinue Reading
Dan Murphy: In Praise of The Range by Dan Murphy Drovers The one aspect of our global ecosystem that’s consistently, ignored, abused and neglected is the Earth’s rangelands. For the sake of animal agriculture — and the health of the planet — that needs to change. Here’s a fun littleContinue Reading
Greg Henderson, as originally published by DROVERS BLM Now Hopes Hammond’s Cattle Can Reduce Fire Risk Steven Hammond (second from left) and Dwight Hammond (fourth from left), were pardoned by President Trump last year and their grazing permits restored early this year. ( Courtesy of the Hammond family ) InContinue Reading