More from the get'emoff gang.

Range Magazine - Spring 2005
Words and photos by Tim Findley

Excerpt:
"Courtney White of the Quivira Coalition struggles with his power point presentation. In this most politically updated historic hotel in Albuquerque, N.M., not far from Quivira's own turf in Santa Fe, White's presentation on behalf of the 'Radical Center' is playing to a tough crowd.

"'We call it the 'New Ranch,' he says, 'and we try to work in a process of collaboration that recognizes the value of biodiversity in rangeland.'

"There is a noise from the back of the audience - not a heckle exactly, just a loud, indistinct scoff. White knows in general that this RangeNet 2004 conference is part of an agenda to eliminate grazing on public lands, but he proceeds with an approach suggesting that confrontation alone will not solve the problem...."

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