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Montana Ranchers Join Bison Legal Battle | Helena News
Montana ranchers are stepping into a high-stakes legal battle over bison management on federal lands, filing a historic motion to join a lawsuit that could reshape how wildlife and agriculture coexist in the state. The dispute centers on the Bureau of Land Management’s new interpretation that certain bison enclosures are no longer enforceable, a move that conservationists are challenging. Ranchers warn this could directly threaten their livelihoods, while BLM officials stand by their legal stance, emphasizing protection of agricultural interests. With the case still unfolding, this…
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