NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A group of non-profits is suing the federal government, claiming they’re not protecting the habitat of endangered species in New Mexico. The group said illegal cattle grazing in the Valles Caldera National Preserve is out of hand, and government agencies need to step in. “You’ve been telling us and telling us you’re going […]
Tag: Grazing
Go to ‘school’ this summer to learn pasture and grazing management
How land is managed is becoming increasingly important. Storms are happening with increasing frequency and intensity. If land is over-grazed, over-planted and nutrients removed, a Dust Bowl could emerge. To help prevent these scenarios, the Richland County Pasture & Grazing School Series was developed. Partners are Richland Soil and Water Conservation District (Richland SWCD), United […]
10 years after armed standoff with federal agents, Bundy cattle are still grazing disputed rangeland
BUNKERVILLE, Nev. (AP) — The words “Revolution is Tradition” stenciled in fresh blue and red paint mark a cement wall in a dry river wash beneath a remote southern Nevada freeway overpass, where armed protesters and federal agents stared each other down through rifle sights 10 years ago. It was just before noon on a […]
Grazing school, Beef Quality Assurance topics of upcoming Extension programs
The Ohio State University Extension, Wayne County, will hold a management intensive grazing school beginning April 18. The program is for anyone interested in learning more about pasture management and forage production. The cost is $50. The sessions are 6-9 p.m. Thursday, April 18 and 25, and 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, April 27. Program details can […]