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Thoughtful conversations with the people who are living and working on the land and shaping the future of stewardship in the American West.
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No smoke, no fire, in trends of Montana land ownership, new study actually says
A recent study led by University of Montana professor Alexander Metcalf, published in Environmental Management, places private landowners squarely at the center of a familiar and often contentious debate. The
Era of megafire hits close to home
It was 1997 when I first heard Dr. Craig D. Allen, a research ecologist, make an alarming prediction. I had just taken a job managing a large, forested headwaters ranch
Be a new neighbor, not just a new buyer
“There are two things that interest me: the relation of people to each other, and the relation of people to land.”– Aldo Leopold Imagine the situation: A community devastated by wildfire.
Beyond Scarcity: Can we restore vitality in a drying West?
The West is used to drought. Aridification, however, is a whole other level. Aridification is more than drought, more than megadrought. Think Sahara. Think Gobi. Increasingly, this is the forecast for
Pass it On
Our series on succession planning, brought to you through a partnership with Bank of America.
Real Life with Wolves
Straight talk from those facing the challenges that come with ranching in the presence of these iconic carnivores.
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