The Collaborators: It started as an effort to simply remain in business. It turned into an example of how disparate views can come together

摘要

The early '90s were a tenuous time to be a public lands rancher. The rallying cry of "Cattle Free by '93" rang loud, and sometimes violently, within the environmental-activist crowd. Even state and federal land management agencies seemed to think it was a good idea.It was against this tumultuous backdrop that two Northern Arizona ranches looked back at their historic past and forward to an uncertain future.