Their hooves are more
pointed than cattle hooves, «so they tend to stir the soil and push seeds down further,» says Carter, resulting in regrowth of the pastures they feed on.
It is deeply disturbing that unnamed federal law enforcement officials
pointed to the nonviolent «resolution» of the 2014 Cliven Bundy stand - off — in which the feds backed down from seizing his
cattle illegally grazing for more
than a decade on national park and desert range lands — as a «success» and a model for handling the current situation in eastern Oregon.