Sentences with phrase «on a cattle rancher»

The Beef Board gets its money from a compulsory tax on cattle ranchers computed every time they sell an animal.

Not exact matches

«The reality is many Canadian ranchers have been raising their beef exactly this way,» says Sahlstrom, who grew up on a cattle ranch.

Ranchers on the Great Plains are recovering from wildfires that scorched hundreds of thousands of acres of cattle country last month.

They are a source of constant irritation to local ranchers, on whose land they compete with cattle for food.

The man in the saddle, cattle rancher Nolan Ryan of Alvin, Texas, still burns his brand on baseball after 20 years and 4,259 strikeouts

Earlier in the week I asked a cattle rancher friend of mine with large herds in western Iowa and eastern Nebraska to comment on the story.

I emailed a cattle rancher friend of mine this morning to get his perspective on the issue.

BOULDER, Colo. — For western Colorado ranchers, the decision to sell cattle during tough times can hinge on a flower.

Their history reaches back to the late 1970s, when anthropologist Mary Allegretti was working on her dissertation on the plight of rubber tappers in the Amazon, who were losing their working forests to powerful cattle ranchers.

They interviewed one adult over 18 years of age per household, focusing on residents such as landowners and cattle ranchers, who were most likely to be affected by jaguars.

In rural areas where guerrillas and drug traffickers have long been in control, researchers are now on the scene — but so are cattle ranchers, miners, and palm oil planters.

Wolves were poached, and some were baited by ranchers to predate on cattle and violate a «three strikes» rule, which allowed the feds to kill them.

There are thousands of ranchers on the Great Plains who a decade from now will be earning far more from wind than from cattle sales.»

«Grasses don't fare as well as shrubs, which is really important to know because cattle ranchers depend on grasslands to graze their herds.

Leandro Silveira, president of the Jaguar Conservation Fund, said the big cats used to be persecuted by cattle ranchers, but his research on radio - collared animals has shown that the cats are able to prowl through cane thickets and find refuge in vegetated watercourses.

«There's places where I had cattle pens, and built those pens... with a tractor that weighed 5,000 or 6,000 pounds,» said Earl Armstrong, a cattle rancher who grew on the river nine miles south of the nearest road.

The Great Lakes website states, «Ranchers in Argentina and Brazil have traditionally raised cattle in herds that graze freely on the natural grasslands.

Cattle baron Clay Matthews is covertly masterminding stampedes of herds, hiring gunslingers for attacks on ranchers, cutting fences, grabbing lands - all part of a plan to establish a National Cattle Trail capable of handling a million - cattle drive from Texas to CCattle baron Clay Matthews is covertly masterminding stampedes of herds, hiring gunslingers for attacks on ranchers, cutting fences, grabbing lands - all part of a plan to establish a National Cattle Trail capable of handling a million - cattle drive from Texas to CCattle Trail capable of handling a million - cattle drive from Texas to Ccattle drive from Texas to Canada.

Ex-lawman turned rancher Jed Cooper (Clint Eastwood) is moving a small herd of cattle when a group of nine men on horseback, led by Captain Wilson (Ed Begley Sr.), ride up and accuse him of having stolen the cattle and killed their owner.

Things are okay, despite the weather's penchant for unleashing cloudbursts, until they come to a town run by corrupt rancher Baxter (Michael Gambon), who has the sheriff in his pocket and a hankering for Boss and Charlie's cattle that are currently dining on his land.

When you spoke to the cattle ranchers, on whose land these creeks existed, they didn't want to do anything about it because they thought it would be as expensive as anything to put up fencing to keep the cattle from going there.

However, realizing that I'd last about four minutes as a cattle rancher and that the cows themselves would probably organize a union and revolt against me, had me stay on the gas heading south.

Memorial services are scheduled Thursday in Montecito for Dr. Carey Stanton, a Santa Barbara - area philanthropist and cattle rancher who died unexpectedly Tuesday on Santa Cruz Island, the largest of the five Channel Islands, where he lived.

I too have been restricting the animal protein portion of my diet by trying to only purchase from, for example, «organic» (silly term) cattle ranchers who raise animals solely on natural grasslands.

I start by noting some of the unnerving situations I've been in while reporting about climate change and related issues — sitting with a murderous cattle rancher on his porch deep in the Amazon rain forest, camping on cracking sea ice floating on the 14,000 - foot - deep Arctic Ocean a few dozen miles from the North Pole.

In a move which seems a bit like talking to cattle ranchers about the need to cut down on beef consumption, Mikhail Gorbachev, founder of Green Cross International (among other things...), addressed the 33rd NRPA International

Instead of emphasizing painful footage, the filmmakers focus on visual statistics, info - graphics and charts, comical animation, and interviews from related organizations, former cattle ranchers, the dairy industry, small «sustainable» farms, activists and doctors.

For thousands of ranchers on the U.S. Great Plains, wind royalties will one day dwarf their earnings from cattle sales.

The Brazilian government has been stepping up their pressure on illegal loggers and cattle ranchers by halting bank loans and confiscating products.

One Wyoming rancher moved his herd 330 miles east, a seven hour trip with 120 head of cattle to graze on a friend's prairie... Read More

Soy and beef producers are responding to new emphasis on environmental performance from commodity buyers — soy growers in Mato Grosso are adhering to a moratorium on clearing of rainforest for soy production, while cattle ranchers are forming their own certification system for environmental standards.

BRASILIA (Reuters)- Cattle ranchers are far bigger culprits in Amazon deforestation than soy farmers, a study showed on Tuesday, as the environmental record of Brazil's commodity exporters comes under increasing international scrutiny.

But adding to that is a Reuters report that relays the information that cattle ranchers are far outpacing soy farmers on newly deforested land: 32 % of New Deforested Land in Study for Cattle That's based on a new study done by environmental groups and the soy industry (yes, potential bias alert goes off... though I have no evidence of it) which shows that of 630 sample areas of land deforested since July 2006, only 12 of them were planted witcattle ranchers are far outpacing soy farmers on newly deforested land: 32 % of New Deforested Land in Study for Cattle That's based on a new study done by environmental groups and the soy industry (yes, potential bias alert goes off... though I have no evidence of it) which shows that of 630 sample areas of land deforested since July 2006, only 12 of them were planted witCattle That's based on a new study done by environmental groups and the soy industry (yes, potential bias alert goes off... though I have no evidence of it) which shows that of 630 sample areas of land deforested since July 2006, only 12 of them were planted with soy.

Against a rancher whose cattle were on a highway at night where one was struck by our client resulting in a closed head injury and permanent disability.

At the time B.C. was the only jurisdiction in Canada with that rule and the industry feared that wily Alberta Realtors, unfettered by notions of singular professionalism, would cross-border poach while relying on their other jobs as cattle ranchers and oil barons to supplement their income.