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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. First Edition. SUBTITLED : ` Toward a West that Works '. 104 pages wherein eleven articles discuss the `new' co-operation between ecological and conservancy groups with traditional ranching values. Includes ideas like wildlife sharing the land, soil conservation and erosion prevention, control of invasive plant species, water quality, and the like. Meet such people as : Drum Hadley, Dana Milton, Rukin Jelks III, Jerrie Tipton, Larry Agenbroad and Jim Sazama. The examples are from Arizona , Utah, Sonora Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, and Montana. Text assisted by colour and b/w photographs. Learn more about : antelope, Gray Ranch, BLM, Last Great Places, calves, cutbanks, slimstem, and saguaro. Cond : Paper wrapper is a wrap-around colour photo of grassland with a b/w photo inset of two people from the Cross U Ranch in Arizona. Light corner bumps. One inch of sun fading at spine. Binding tight, no tears, no marks. Good reference in co-operative studies. Quote (p. 30) : " ._._. `without all the changes the Kesslers have made'. When Alan Kessler came to the Orme in 1981, the Prescott National Forest had recently completed a study of the ranch's carrying capacity. That study showed that the Orme's forest service allotment was overstocked by 40 percent. `They had been chasing green ._._._. '. " Size: 4to. Colour and B/W Photographs (illustrator).…