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Protect The Harvest | Florida and Alabama Ban Meat Manufactured from Animal Cells
Alternative, “cell-based,” meats concocted and grown in laboratories have ignited a political firestorm involving multimillion-dollar startups, global elite climate change crusaders, NGOs, farmers, ranchers, federal regulators, state legislatures, and governors. The latest cell-based “meat” laws, which are outright bans, involve the Florida and Alabama legislative bodies passing laws prohibiting the sale of these alternative “meat”
ShareTrails | Oppose New Areas of Critical Environmental Concern in Bears Ears National Monument
Bears Ears National Monument in southeast Utah is updating the resource management plan, the overarching plan that will direct the future of the monument for decades. This plan will show which areas are off limits to certain users including mining, recreation, grazing, camping, hiking, target shooting, and wood gathering among others. The Bureau of Land
ShareTrails | Stand Up for All Recreation Users in the Gila Lower Box Area in New Mexico
The BLM has released the draft EA for another comment period for the Recreation Area Management Plan for the Gila Lower Box in the Las Cruces District office. The proposals include new parking areas, campfire rings and restricting areas to motorized use. This area was designated in the land management plan for a recreation area
ShareTrails | Dolores Travel Management Plan: More Moab Closures
Another travel plan affecting trails near Moab is being considered by the Bureau of Land Management. The area is East of Moab where the Dolores River crosses over the Colorado/Utah border, and includes popular trails such as Rose Garden Hill, Buckhorn Draw, Hideout Canyon Road, and Dolores Triangle. This plan is in a preliminary stage,
American Stewards | OPINION: CONSERVATION EASEMENTS UNDERMINE FOOD SECURITY AND PROPERTY RIGHTS
By Margaret Byfield, Executive Director of American Stewards of Liberty May 22, 2024 In a win for America’s farmers and landowners, House Agriculture Committee Chairman, G.T. Thompson has taken a stand against the ever-expanding agendas of environmentalists. By rejecting language in the Inflation … Continue reading →
Protect The Harvest | Cattle Industry Controversy: Mandatory Electronic Identification (EID)
In late April 2024, USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced final disease traceability rule requirements, mandating electronic identification (EID) tags for interstate transport of specific classes of cattle and bison. The new rule is an amendment to a 2013 rule requiring that all sexually intact cattle 18 months and older, rodeo and
RANGEfire! | Government program aims to “queer” American agriculture
The Daily Signal Mary Grace Byers EXCLUSIVE: Federal Farm Credit Agency Plows Ahead With DEI, The post Government program aims to “queer” American agriculture appeared first on RANGEfire!.
RANGEfire! | New BLM rule will hinder Utah’s efforts to manage public lands
This rule defines conservation as a hands-off approach to management: Effective conservation balances both active and passive strategies, benefiting the environment and its users. The proposed Public Lands Rule prioritizes a narrow definition of conservation opting for heavily restrictive leases with rigid land health standards that are contradictory to active land management. Active land management…
ShareTrails | Class I E-bike Proposal in New Mexico
The Bureau of Land Management is considering the designation of a new mountain bike trail on public lands north of Kirtland, New Mexico. The BLM is currently in the scoping phase to receive feedback about the proposed project through May 17,2024. According to the BLM they are, “considering the inclusion of Class I E-bikes to
Protect The Harvest | Friend of the Land — April 2024
We are delighted to recognize Norm Groot as our Friend of the Land for April 2024. Norm Groot’s journey in agriculture began at a tender age, pulling weeds in his father’s nursery, instilling in him a profound respect for the land and its cultivation. Armed with a degree in Business Accounting and Finance from the