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A Case for the Limping Metaphor

The trip back from a grazing seminar took me right through the cent...

Bluebird Days

My Sibley’s Field Guide to the Blue Bird says that there are three ...

The Case For Selling Bison Meat

The Great Plains are enormous – about 32 million acres – but they a...

Seven Mile Point

  Almost fifty years ago I was a freshman at Michigan Technologica...

Eighteen Years

We are having a wonderful autumn on the Northern Great Plains. The ...

The Tragedy of Phiney Flat

The north end of our ranch is part of a many thousand acre, level ...

The Third Plate

If you haven’t yet read Dan Barber’s new book The Third Plate: Fiel...

Excerpt from Dan's New Book

 It is a memoir about the last ten years of our lives and the life ...

The Meaning of a Name

Many of the fathers in my family have been saddled with the decepti...

Nit Wits in the Sagebrush

My passing interest in what is going on at Cliven Bundy’s Nevada ra...