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Grazing Push Threatens Public Lands | Salt Lake City News
The Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management are pushing hard to expand livestock grazing on public lands—adding half a million more animal months in just two years—even on areas untouched by cattle for years. Critics say this shift prioritizes ranchers over the public, who rely on these lands for hiking, hunting, and recreation. With public lands supplying just 1.6% of U.S. beef, removing cows wouldn’t dent grocery shelves—but the agencies seem focused on expanding grazing at the expense of environmental protection and public access. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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