The Buffalo Commons is coming… to Montana. Along the upper Missouri west of the Fort Peck Dam, where 19th-century homesteading mostly failed because to…
Tag: conservation
Aberdeen is hoping to spend $334 million of mostly federal money to draw 44 million gallons of water a day from the Missouri River to…
I would like to cheer President Joe Biden’s release of 50 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to increase supply and lower…
South Dakota is the third-most energy-efficient state in the Lower 48.…if you only count Trump states. Governing points to a WalletHub report that figures state energy efficiency…
Long-time Minneapolis Star Tribune outdoors writer Dennis Anderson loves South Dakota, or at least our hunting. He refers to us as the “Helen of Troy” of…
While Congressman Dusty Johnson hollers to protect the ag-industrial complex, President Joe Biden is working on America’s part of the global “30 by 30” plan,…
Governor Noem’s well-subsidized brothers must want to grow some grass. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources, which the Governor can proceed to bury now…
River otters were among the many victims of our centuries-long rape of this continent. But now that conservation efforts have allowed us to take the…
Trumpists appear determined to undo all efforts at good parenting. I have taught my daughter to pick up her trash, recycle when possible, and not…
Governor Kristi Noem has shown a keen if uninformed and misfocused interest in boosting our dwindling pheasant population; if she read more, maybe she’d consider dedicating…