Emmett sheep rancher John Peterson is an eternal optimist. He loves being a sheep rancher. He’s done it for 30…
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Mink Creek water quality – An E. coli mystery solved with DNA
The Mink Creek watershed supports a wide variety of recreation uses with many quality trails and camping spots close to…
Read More +Targeted grazing in the Owyhee Front
Big wildfires are burning up crucial wildlife habitat in Idaho and the Great Basin. In 2015, the Soda Fire burned…
Read More +Restoring Rangelands in the Danskin Mountains of Idaho
Like many ranchers, Mayfield rancher Jeff Lord watches for opportunities to improve the public range where his cattle graze. Following…
Read More +Deep roots prepare Marty Gill for leadership in Idaho livestock industry
At the top of Cold Springs summit, nearly 7,000 feet above sea level, Lucile rancher Marty Gill gets a charge…
Read More +Wendy Pratt – Grazing to Heal the Earth
My family has been in the ranching business for over a hundred years. I was born on a ranch and…
Read More +Collaboration thrives at Rock Creek Ranch
Rock Creek Ranch embraces 10,400 acres of land in a series of succulent meadows surrounded by miles upon miles of…
Read More +Multiple use in the Boise Foothills – Ridge to Rivers cooperative land management
Ridge to Rivers Partnership leads to cooperative management of Boise Foothills The Boise Foothills, a large open space area right…
Read More +Joseph Black & Sons – Holistic management on private and public lands
Chris Black embraces Holistic Management to enhance biodiversity, range productivity Bruneau Rancher Chris Black’s family has been ranching in Owyhee…
Read More +Eastern Idaho Grazing Association – Raising cattle and sheep on common range
Range stewardship leads to thrifty grasslands, improved weight gains for livestock in E. Idaho In the broad, sweeping valleys under…
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