Agriculture

Wolf Facts, Observations, and Solutions

Steve Mclaughlin has been working with a broad based coalition to help people understand the facts about wolves in Washington.  Recently he presented his information to the CAPR King County Chapter, the CAPR members in attendance were quite interested in Steve's presentation and here supply infromation to share about what was learned from Steve.

The Economic Effect of Wolf Predation on Ranching Families and Rural Communities

By

Rod Haeberle and Steve McLaughlin

(The monetary numbers provided in this article are notional and introduced for the sole purpose of illustrating the unseen economic impact to a ranching family and the community, but they’re close enough to make a point!)

Representative Mary Dye Discusses Hirst on the Todd Herman Show

If you missed the opportunity to attend the CAPR East Meets West Regional Conference, here is an example of how East, in the person of Representative Mary Dye, met West, in the person of spectacularly popular Radio Talk Show Host Todd Herman.  Both of these thoughtful, well-informed individuals provided CAPR and conference attendees with in-depth, astute presentations, Representative Dye on Resources, Fire, and Forests and Todd Herman on What It Means to Be A Free Person.

Listen to Representative Dye discuss Hirst with Todd Herman on the Todd Herman Show:

http://mynorthwest.com/790129/a-year-later-rural-communities-struggle-with-courts-decision-to-restrict-wells/?

Shift WA Provides Excellent Article - Hirst Horror Stories!

Nothing has highlighted the urban-rural divide in Washington recently quite like the issue known as Hirst. What sounds like a boring battle of bureaucratese has actually upended the lives of so many in rural areas and threatens to hold back our state’s economy (outside the tech bubble, which has had its own rude surprises of late).

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