Bureau Of Land Management Revokes American Prairie Bison Leases

Dept Of Interior Kicks American Bison Off Public Land In Montana

If there's anything that more symbolizes the moral bankruptcy of this administration, I don't know what it is. American Prairie’s director of public affairs Beth Saboe notes that of the 600,000 acres managed by American Prairie, approximately 500,000 acres are being leased back to cattle ranchers. But it seems like that's not enough, and they want 100% of the public land for their cattle. Source: Outdoor Life The U.S. Department of the Interior …

Bureau of Land Management revokes American Prairie bison leases

The U.S. Department of the Interior announced on Friday that it is revoking grazing permits in Phillips County that American Prairie had been using to sustain its herd of bison. The decision comes after a three-and-a-half-year battle between the Montana livestock industry, backed by Gov. Greg Gianforte and the Montana Department of Justice, and American Prairie, a conservation nonprofit working...