Cattle grazing increases predation of birds at malheur national wildlife refuge

Steven Herman earned his PhD in zoology from the University of California at Davis and has taught courses in ecology, natural history, and animal behavior at The Evergreen State College since 1971. Over the years, he has closely followed the management of livestock grazing at Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Hart Mountain National Antelope Refuge (both [...]

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Tales from the glades: ranching heritage

Cattle, cane, and citrus play a major role in the history of Glades County and the rural character of the landscape today. Discover the bounty found along the western shore of Lake Okeechobee, and learn more at www.visitglades.com…
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Human impact on tropical rainforests.wmv

Video contains blurry background images, focussing on the impact on tropical rainforests of deforestation. It outlines the difference between sustainable and unsustainable removal of trees in the rainforests. Unsustainable removal involves the purposes of road building, logging, HEP, mining, cattle ranching and crop farming. A lot of written screen content, and all in just over [...]

California ranching: raising beef with sustainable stewardship

In the middle of California’s Bay Area, a ranching family provides a haven for wildlife and endangered species. The family’s management practices have not only improved rangeland health, but is a prime example of the conservation ethic that has been instilled over generations in the ranchers who manage the lands today — and the love [...]

An interview with frances collins christian, feb. 22, 1994, part 7

An interview with Frances Christian about the history of Armstrong County and ranching in the Texas panhandle….
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An interview with frances collins christian, feb. 22, 1994, part 6

An interview with Frances Christian about the history of Armstrong County and ranching in the Texas panhandle….
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An interview with frances collins christian, feb. 22, 1994, part 5

An interview with Frances Christian about the history of Armstrong County and ranching in the Texas panhandle….
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The carson river project

The Nature Conservancy has been working on the Carson River since 2000 to protect its precious lands and water using land protection, restoration, sustainable ranching practices, and public access and education….
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An interview with frances collins christian, feb. 22, 1994, part 8

An interview with Frances Christian about the history of Armstrong County and ranching in the Texas panhandle….
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Ranching politics in academia

Robert Amundson, husband of the late ecologist Dr. Joy Belsky, describes the lack of academic freedom she experienced at Texas Tech University when she was invited there to give a seminar on the damaging effects that cattle grazing has had on desert grasslands of the American West. This video is an excerpt from Amundsons interview [...]

The future of public lands ranching

Patrick Diehl recounts his recent experience in bringing litigation against BLM. And he makes a prediction about the future of ranching on the public lands. This video is an excerpt from a longer interview with Diehl, the transcript of which is contained in WESTERN TURF WARS: THE POLITICS OF PUBLIC LANDS RANCHING (westernturfwars.com)….
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Holistic management of rangelands—consequences for avian species

Clait E. Braun received his BS in technical agronomy from Kansas State University (1962), his MS in wildlife management from the University of Montana (1965), and his phd in wildlife biology from Colorado State University (1969). During his student years he was at times employed by the US Department of Agriculture in Kansas and Montana, [...]

Economics of public lands ranching

Doug Barber explains the background of the $100000 expense to taxpayers that resulted from fencing cattle out of an Arizona stream inhabited by the endangered Apache trout. He also summarizes the letter he wrote in 1998 to Pete Domenici (US senator from New Mexico) in which Barber criticized the decision to authorize this expenditure instead [...]

Animal damage control harms wildlife

Former Forest Service range conservationist and botanist Renee Galeano-Popp speaks about the harm to coyotes, foxes, and mountain lions resulting from predator control carried out on behalf of ranchers by the US government. This video is an excerpt from a longer interview with Galeano-Popp, the transcript of which is contained in WESTERN TURF WARS: THE [...]

Astro ranch (iphone) – intro movie

Astro Ranch is a stunning game of farming, fishing, ranching and much, much more! If you like games such as Animal Crossing, Farmville and Harvest Moon you’ll love this! Join Sindy and her twin Max as they set out on their galactic adventure in this intro movie direct from the game….
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Five nations beef alliance – jill harvie

Jill Harvie, Harvie Ranching, loves being apart of agriculture because it means getting a chance to feed the world. She is a part of the Five Nations Beef Alliance….
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Farming and ranching in the west

This is me and Tyler re-enacting true scenes from our history books about what took place during the Manifest Destiny….
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Water partners

Ranching, Stewardship and Trout in the West Trout Unlimited is working with farmers and ranchers across the West on win-win projects that improve habitat for trout and wildlife while enhancing the efficiency of agricultural operations. Watch ranchers tell in their own words the benefits of partnering with TU….
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Migrating the sheep – america’s heartland

Dobson and family. Visit tinyurl.com to see the rest of episode 502. The Monsanto Company – www.monsanto.com and the American Farm Bureau Federation – http make presentation of America’s Heartland possible. … “Americas Heartland” “sustainable farming” sustainability agriculture PBS KVIE farming food ranching organic conservation environment stewardship “food safety” livestock “animal welfare” “free range” PETA [...]

America’s heartland: episode 506

John Lobertini discovers an underground harvest in a Utah Salt Mine. The Monsanto Company – www.monsanto.com and the American Farm Bureau Federation – http make presentation of America’s Heartland possible. … “Americas Heartland” “sustainable farming” sustainability agriculture PBS KVIE farming food ranching organic conservation environment stewardship “food safety” livestock “animal welfare” “free range” PETA meat [...]

America’s heartland: episode 505

operation in Utah. This rancher has horses, cattle and ZEBRAS! The Monsanto Company – www.monsanto.com and the American Farm Bureau Federation – http make presentation of America’s Heartland possible. … “Americas Heartland” “sustainable farming” sustainability agriculture PBS KVIE farming food ranching organic conservation environment stewardship “food safety” livestock “animal welfare” “free range” PETA meat RFD-TV [...]

Holistic management: ranching can regenerate grassland

The fact that ranching heals the earth and if done properly can regenerate grasslands and watersheds

Berneice humphries interview clip

short clip of our interview with Berneice Humphries. Bernice is the wife of George Humphries, former manager of the 6666 Ranch near Guthrie, Texas. A full-length copy of this interview is available upon request. Please visit us at www.nrhc.com ©2009 National Ranching Heritage Center … National Ranching Heritage Center NRHC Texas Tech University Berneice Humphries [...]

Mike gibson interview clip

In this clip from our interview with Mike Gibson, he discusses some of the challenges of modern family ranches. © 2009 National Ranching Heritage Center, Texas Tech University … National Ranching Heritage Center NRHC Texas Tech University TTU Mike Gibson Family Ranches…
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