Environment
ESA desperately needs modernization
Efforts and suggestions to update and reform the Endangered Species Act were discussed at…
Jul 23, 2018 · By Mark Mendiola, WLJ correspondent
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ASI weighs legal options in grazing case
The American Sheep Industry Association is weighing legal options in response to actions that…
Jul 16, 2018 · By Mark Mendiola, WLJ correspondent
Livestock
Sheep industry fears history will repeat with bighorns
When bighorns are introduced, domestic sheep get blamed for whatever goes wrong with them.…
Jun 11, 2018 · By Mark Mendiola, WLJ correspondent
Livestock
Ranchers participate in outcome-based grazing project
Ranchers are cautiously optimistic that the U.S. Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM’s) 11 new…
May 28, 2018 · By Mark Mendiola, WLJ correspondent
Livestock
More beef semen used in dairy cows
Recent market moves—the 2014 shortage of beef cattle and a current glut on the…
Apr 2, 2018 · By Mark Mendiola, WLJ correspondent
Livestock
M-44s save lambs from coyotes
Sheep losses cost about $20.5 million last year, and coyotes are a big contributor…
Feb 9, 2018 · By Mark Mendiola, WLJ correspondent