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Across
1. PacifiCorp opposes call for _____
screens
4. Unique new wind _____ puts wind
energy on the roof
7. Council grazing policy defended
(note: _____ Aussie friends have
their share of grazing myths too)
8. The Big Dry: Cows plus drought
_____ misery for Rivers in the West
9. Conservation Groups Petition _____
for Drought Policy in the Rocky
Mountains and Great Plains
10. Conservation Groups Blast Lubbock,
_____ Prairie Dog Poisoning Plan
11. Some residents may see big tax
hikes; agency changing status
_____ small grazing parcels
12. USDA sets farm, forestry carbon
_____ meetings
17. Dead fish clog the ___-flowing
Klamath
19. _____ Gives Mailbox Bomber Profile
20. Some _____ may see big tax hikes;
agency changing status of small
grazing parcels
22. Biologists try to restore fox,
bald _____ populations on Santa
Cruz Island
24. Non-Indian cattle owners can use
_____ pasture land
27. Grazing permit _____: Solicitor
says Interior can't retire allotments
30. When wolves go bad - according to
_____
31. Hooved Locusts and Bovine _____:
An Ecologist's View of Public Lands in the West
32. ___landers add a leaf to Viking
mystery tale
34. Prairie dog sprawl: New numbers
welcome, _____ don't eliminate threat
36. (Ed. note: "hmmm. Riparian
areas are two miles wide when
_____ are using ratepayer/taxpayer
money to reward ranchers for past
overgrazing?
37. Court Orders Interior _____.
Norton to Move on California
Golden Trout ESA Listing
39. Justices ponder how _____
authority FCC has over auctioned
licenses: "...case could have
an impact on the way the federal
government grants licenses, from
livestock grazing permits to the
operation of nuclear power
plants..."
40. Look for those dollar _____ in a
wolf's eyes
41. Rancher given _____ to shoot
killer wolves
43. _____ Sur Ranch asks for more water
45. Some residents may _____ big tax
hikes; agency changing status of
small grazing parcels
47. Elk conservation group sharpens
its _____
48. USDA sets farm, _____ carbon
sequestration meetings
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Down
1. Commissioners offer own _____ for
species act
2. Cows _____ by grizzly bears in the
Upper Green River grazing
allotments
3. Conservation Groups File Drought
Petition in Intermountain Region:
Petitions Now _____ Ten States
4. UT: Kane, Garfield County
Commissioners Challenge BLM, Grand
Canyon _____
5. Catalina islanders fight for their
_____
6. Steens Mountain: Wilderness, But
_____ Cow-Free
13. Bison Don't Submit _____ to Yearly Roundup
14. They get to graze _____-_____ of
the reserved land for a one-fourth
reduction in CRP payments
15. Council grazing policy defended
(note: our _____ friends have
their share of grazing myths too)
16. (Ed. note: "hmmm. Riparian
areas are two miles wide when they
are using ratepayer/taxpayer money
to reward ranchers for past _____?
17. _____ Angeles learns how to save
water
18. _____ care for our public lands
more than we know
19. Ed. note: Its a "three-
_____".
21. Wildlife, plants abound in _____
Prairie Preserve
23. Bison under the _____ - again
25. County seeks drought relief for
farmers, ranchers (_____)
26. (_____'_ quiz: How many domestic sheep grazing on public lands would it take to equal the value of a single Bighorn Sheep hunting tag which typically auctions for $45,000 to $110,000?)
28. Western Watersheds, NPLGC _____ to
Washington
29. Court nixes environmental groups' efforts to _____ ground water pumping
32. (Today's quiz: How many domestic sheep grazing on public lands would _____ take to equal the value of a single Bighorn Sheep hunting tag which typically auctions for $45,000 to $110,000?)
33. Famished Australian _____ invade
drought-hit farms
35. Land-___ chairs shift from West to
South
38. Ranchers try to weather hay
shortages (__)
42. Management _____ to drought
recovery
44. _____ Plata County rancher charged
in lynx shooting
46. _____. note: Most of these claims
appear to be for livestock grazing
on PUBLIC LANDS
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