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High Hopes & Horses
Ranching on Montana’s Judith River Breaks
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Jun 11, 2026
5 min read
Pushing the Land to the Limit
Too Many Horses, Too Little Range
6 min read
Making Tracks
Mark and Tara Naranjo have covered a wide canvas across New Mexico painting their picture of a cowboy’s way of life
7 min read
CATTLE & AG
LAND & WATER
POLICY & GOVERNMENT
ENERGY & MINING
COURTS & LAW
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A hungry wolf would be protected, even if it was attacking your child. You, however, would be a criminal. Colville, Wash.
The Buckaroo Hall of Fame in Winnemucca, Nevada, resembles the men it celebrates gritty and quiet, getting the job done without much fanfare
From German immigrants arriving in Texas in 1845 to a modern cattle operation stretching into New Mexico, the Weinheimer Ranch story is one of resilience, family and land stewardship.