Cattle Loss to Larkspur makes losses to wolves or other predators seem like a drop in the bucket. Tall larkspur (wild delphinium) is a cattle killer. The poisonous plant claims average death losses of 4-5% annually in some allotments in Utah, Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho and Montana. Some ranchers experience death losses of more than 15%, says James Pfister of the …
BLM Seeking Applicants For Citizen Advisory Committee
It is Time that we get Folks on the BLM Advisory Committee that do not cave in to the whims of the Livestock Lobby 😉 El Dorado Hills, CA – Over two dozen public advisory positions now open for nominations include some involving the Mother Lode, say federal officials. The Bureau of Land Management, which is seeking to fill vacant …
New bill could make wolf hunting year-round in Idaho
A new bill proposed in Idaho could open the door to year-round wolf hunting and “wolf-free” zones. The bill, which was proposed by Sen. Bert Brackett (R-Rogerson), was introduced last week before the Senate Resources and Environment Committee. According to Brackett, it would “manage a growing wolf population and assist in efforts to reduce depredation,” Big Country News reports. “Livestock depredation remains at an unacceptably high level,” said Brackett. …
BLM opens public comment period for proposed grazing regulation revisions
It is time to comment folks, Every Single Follower Please. It is past time for Taxpayers to take a stand and Speak out against this terrible Welfare Program! Instead of grazing prices increasing, they have been reduced with the end result putting a larger burden on Taxpayers. It is time that these allottments without a current NEPA are closed to …