The Impact of Livestock on Public Rangelands

Livestockhave been severely depleting public rangelands for decades. They do so by trampling vegetation, damaging soil, spreading invasive weeds, polluting water, increasing the likelihood of destructive fires, depriving native wildlife of forage and shelter, and even contributing to global warming—all of which has been noted in study after study.Global studies.Peer-reviewed studies. Government studies. Lots of studies going back many years.

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