Large, open ranches are often the last wide-open spaces left between growing towns and expanding highway networks. Across ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado — The Ranching for Profit School teaches people how to make their ranching business as profitable as it can be. The course is in Colorado Springs this week. “We grow up in ...

SHAMROCK, Texas (KFDA/Gray News) – A photo is worth a thousand words, especially when it tells the story of a dedicated, loving couple in their 90s. But a recent photo of a longtime ranching couple ...

HAUSER, Idaho — Dryland ranchers got a “crash course” in managing grazing lands to increase productivity during a recent University of Idaho Extension workshop. Drought years tend to generate a lot of ...

Ranching West of the 100th Meridian is a book of essays that promotes the false idea that Westerners must choose between condos and cows in a landscape never meant for cattle grazing. Read more (HCN, ...

Sheep graze near a wind farm in southwest Wyoming while waiting to move to summer pastures. (UW Photo) The University of Wyoming College of Agriculture, Life Sciences and Natural Resources will ...

SAN ANTONIO – As New Spain was developing the area we now know as Texas, explorers started developing the land around the missions into ranchos, which is Spanish for ranches. “When those first ...

Like a shadow cast beneath the wings of an overhead, hungry bald eagle, the potential tragedy of development and biodiversity injury is hurled before us, ignited by the for-sale listing of the ...

The road to Thacker Pass goes through the ranching community of Orovada — literally. The unincorporated town, ripe with sprawling green fields not usually characteristic of the Nevada high desert, is ...

Ranching cod off the coast of Iceland is far more financially sensible than conventional fishing methods or keeping the fish in cages, according to a new analysis. Fish ranching -- where the animals ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Blackmon is a Texas-based public policy analyst/consultant. One of the things I enjoy doing in my writing about energy is ...