This paper began as an effort to persuade Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) to cease its efforts to eradicate elk on the state lands which it manages in far-West Texas. Our assumption was that […]
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Dozens of Failed Climate Predictions Stretch 80 Years Back
According to the article below, the many dire climate predictions issued over the last 80 years have one thing in common—they were mostly wrong. And speaking of completely mistaken forecasts, for more than a […]
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The War On Nature
Quoting the authors below, “In reality, the problem is not herbicide resistant weeds; it is the perception that they are an enemy that must be destroyed at all costs. Military imagery – especially words like […]
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Pitchstone Waters Artificial Beaver Dams #3
Building artificial beaver ponds in an Idaho forest. This is the third in a series. Pitchstone Waters Artificial Beaver Dams #3 from Christopher Gill on Vimeo.
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Banish Roundup From the Farm? It’ll Take More Than Lawsuits
Considering that three generations of American farmers, ranchers and wildlife managers have been taught that pesticides are inherently safe, and the answer to most agricultural problems can be found in a bottle, the attitudes expressed […]
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Carbon Emissions Get a Fix on the Farm
“Regenerative agriculture offers inexpensive ways to address global warming.
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Goats Clearing Meadows and Forest at Pitchstone Waters #2
On the Fall River in Idaho, 5-miles from the southwest corner of Yellowstone Park, we use goats instead of herbicides to control weeds and stimulate grasses in sagebrush meadows. Goats Clearing Meadows and Forest […]
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Scorched Portugal Turns to the Goat as a Low-Cost Firefighter
In nature, different animals eat different kinds of plants and there are specific species for every such “ecological niche”. Where native animals have gone missing, domestic goats can be used to replace animals that once […]
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Secret of a New York Farm Stand’s Success: An Eye for the Next Big Thing
“Growing better food with technology and farmers from one of the world’s oldest, most advanced agricultural nations: Egypt.
Read morePitchstone Waters Artificial Beaver Dams #2
Restoring an abandoned beaver meadow in an Idaho forest near Yellowstone Park. Second of a series. Pitchstone Waters Artificial Beaver Dams #2 from Christopher Gill on Vimeo.
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Head of Key Meteorological Organization Slams Climate Extremists, in Unprecedented Move
“As discussed below, fake science used by climate extremists is a major obstacle to the intelligent discussion of global climate change.
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