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RANGEfire! | Biden repeal of Trump’s endangered species reforms will discourage state, private cooperation
RANGEfire! Jonathan Wood Salt Lake Tribune Jonathan Wood: Threatened rule improves incentives to recover endangered species Biden administration considering rules that would make it more difficult to protect prairie dogs and other species. (Rick Bowmer | AP photo) In this Aug. 6, 2015, photo, a prairie dog barks at it’s new colony after being trucked…
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RANGEfire! | Glenn Beck: The Meat Mafia and the Great Reset of Food
RANGEfire! If you think your food choices will always be private and in your best interests, think again. ~Ed From Glenn Beck TV “Glenn exposes how ranchers are slowly and secretly being run out of business and how farmers are economically being forced to comply. Environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) is the weapon,…
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RANGEfire! | “SAFE” act would turn wild horse crisis into an environmental catastrophe
RANGEfire! Equine Welfare Crisis Looms with Reintroduction of the SAFE Act Western Justice Post The new administration and resulting shift in political climate have brought on a dramatic escalation of animal extremist groups seeking to advance their agenda on a number of fronts. At the national level, the reintroduction of the SAFE Act is of…
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RANGEfire! | Riding the Range with Dr. Angus McIntosh –Southeast Oregon Range Rights Workshop Tour — by Redtail Rose
RANGEfire! Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in 2016. We are re-publishing it now, along with another, in memory of Dr. Angus McIntosh. Somehow I lucked into being able to tagging along with Dr. Angus McIntosh on his four stop Western Rangelands Property Rights workshop tour through three counties in Southeast Oregon, with…
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RANGEfire! | What I Learned from the Range Rights Workshops — Riding the Range — by Redtail Rose
RANGEfire! Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in 2016, but we are republishing it now, in memory of Dr. Angus McIntosh. If you ever get the chance to sit through one of Dr. Angus McIntosh’s workshops, it’s a lot to try to absorb in one setting, and I mean a lot. That’s why I’m…
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RANGEfire! | Grazing Rights Guru Dr. Angus McIntosh has Died
RANGEfire! We don’t have all the details yet, and we will try to provide more when we get them, but Dr. Angus McIntosh, president of the Grazing Allotment Owners Association, and recognized expert on the subject of federal grazing allotments, has passed away. The post Grazing Rights Guru Dr. Angus McIntosh has Died first appeared…
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RANGEfire! | Montana taxpayers are subsidizing APR’s “rewilding” schemes
RANGEfire! Opinion by Montana State Representative Dan Bartel for Northern Ag Network The tax exemption APR enjoys also gives them a major advantage in the marketplace for land. APR is able to pay premium prices as they compete directly against young farmers and ranchers trying to get their start. By Rep. Dan Bartel In central…
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RANGEfire! | The historical solution for Oregon’s rural/urban separation
RANGEfire! The Oregon Compromise of 2021 by GREG WALCHER on JUNE 2, 2021 This month, voters in five counties of eastern Oregon voted to instruct local officials to take action to secede from Oregon, and join Idaho instead. Separatist movements are not especially uncommon in the West – several have sprouted in Colorado over the years – but…
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RANGEfire! | Big meat packers make huge profits while American ranchers struggle
RANGEfire! A Letter from Senator Mike Rounds (SD) and Senator Tina Smith (MN) May 27, 2021 The Honorable Merrick Garland Attorney General U.S. Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20530 Dear Attorney General Garland, The time has come for the government to determine whether the stranglehold large meatpackers have over the beef…