By Bob Ferris When I was in college I spent a lot of time taking field courses and hanging out in wild places. These were wonderful experiences which I … Continue reading Stevens County Pampers Wearers
Of Race Cars and Banked Tracks (Elk and Wolves)
By Bob Ferris “At issue is how wildlife is managed in this country. Our belief is based on more than 100 years of the most successful wildlife management model … Continue reading Of Race Cars and Banked Tracks (Elk and Wolves)
Cliven Bundy: The Cowardly Cowboy of Clark County Throws a Tantrum
By Bob Ferris “In a meeting Saturday, Bundy urged Clark County Sheriff Doug Gillespie to seize the federal officials’ weapons and bring them back to the rancher.” Seattle … Continue reading Cliven Bundy: The Cowardly Cowboy of Clark County Throws a Tantrum
The Sacred Cows Return to the Public Trough…Again and Again
by Bob Ferris Cattle Grazing Helps Maintain The Land: • Grazing minimizes non-native plant growth; • Grazing reduces wildfire risk by decreasing flammable material on the land; • Grazing … Continue reading The Sacred Cows Return to the Public Trough…Again and Again
The Wedge Pack–Prudent Protocols and Thick Skin Needed
The situation with the Wedge pack in Eastern Washington is troubling and raising our blood pressure here at Cascadia Wildlands. While we fully understand and support the need for … Continue reading The Wedge Pack–Prudent Protocols and Thick Skin Needed
Let’s Talk of Wolves and Cattle but Please Include Elk, Deer, Fish, and Birds Too.
Having worked in orchards and on ranches as a child and young adult, I have a tremendous respect for the folks who actually produce our food. That respect has led … Continue reading Let’s Talk of Wolves and Cattle but Please Include Elk, Deer, Fish, and Birds Too.