Ranchers Want To Graze More Of Arid Tonto National Forest
The newly revised land management plan (LMP) for the Tonto National Forest includes a provision pushed by local ranchers that could expand […]
Tag: NEPA
Posts about public land grazing and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
Public Land Ranching Subsidies Increased During Megadrought
Increasing amounts of government assistance are being doled out, with no public notice, to preserve and increase cattle grazing on public land […]
Arizona Game & Fish Department Helping Wildlife That Go Moo
The money the Arizona Game & Fish Department raises from its annual Big Game Super Raffle is supposed to be used for […]
EQIP Program Provides Huge Subsidies To Public Land Ranchers
The USDA’s Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) should be targeted by Congressional budget hawks every time a Farm Bill comes up for […]
Arizona State Grazing Leases Mismanaged In Favor Of Ranchers
The State of Arizona is managing its state land grazing leases primarily for the benefit of ranchers, not the state’s public schools […]
San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area Threatened
The Arizona Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Gila District Office proposed to increase cattle grazing in the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation […]
Zinke’s Outcome-Based Grazing Initiative Raises Questions
President Donald Trump’s pick to manage the U.S. Department of the Interior, Ryan Zinke, is promoting a new “outcome-based” livestock management initiative […]