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Living in a Charlie Russell Painting

A Q&A with Cary Morin.

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The Ranchlands Review is a collection of stories exploring the threads that a life on the land weaves together—from wildlife and land stewardship to music and art.

Golden Crystal Kingdom

A Q&A with Vincent Neil Emerson.

Anna LoPinto

Angels of Grass

What grass can teach us about the future of the American West.

Alice Wilkinson

The History of the Horse in Art

In conversation with the sculptor Amy Laugesen.

Madeline Jorden

The Search for Eldorado

Finding paradise, however fleeting, in the mountains of Colorado.

DAVID GESSNER

The Old Way

Tales from Argentina.

SEAN KELLEY

Who's Afraid of Mountain Lions

Fear flows in both directions between humans and mountain lions, two species of apex predator.

CRAIG CHILDS

The Local Honeys' New Take on Old-Timey Folk Traditions

The Appalachian-rooted duo Linda Jean Stokley and Montana Hobbs are part of a growing resurgence of Kentucky mountain music on the national scene.

ANNA LOPINTO

Late Bloomers

Two singular artists of Americana music, Nikki Lane and Sierra Ferrell, on friendship, songwriting, and their eclectic paths to fame.

ANNA LOPINTO

Like A Song

A young girl’s foray into horseback riding, and how the feel for riding grew to live in her body, below consciousness, like a song.

Molly Wizenberg

Prairie Traveler

Part history, part modern travelogue along the Oregon Trail.

Anna LoPinto

Mr. Frying Pan

This bronc stomping’, smooth-talking, bow-legged cowboy has a long stride, a lean face, and a voice that would blow past you at 40 miles an hour.

Max Vanhorn

What Zapata Means to Me

How a relationship with Zapata Ranch launched my career as an acclaimed painter of horses.

Jill Soukup

My Land, Your Land, Our Land

Finding refuge, identity, and community on the rangelands we steward.

Duke Phillips III
Fencing on the Medano
by Anya Šaponja

Most days, the rhythm of fencing makes for peaceful days of fixing and moving on.

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February Updates

From Duke Phillips III.

A Day in the Life of Max Van Horn

Q&A with the Zapata Ranch head of maintenance.

December Updates

From Duke Phillips III.

A Day in the Life of Anja Stokes

Q&A with the Chico Basin Ranch apprentice.

Inside Bison Works

Duke Phillips III discusses the role of ranchers as conservationists at the annual bison roundup.

People of Ranchlands: Dylan Taylor

Meet the ranch apprentice at the Chico Basin Ranch.

People of Ranchlands: Mike Giordano

Meet the ranch apprentice at the Frying Pan Ranch.

People of Ranchlands: Oliver Tautkus

Meet the ranch apprentice at Paintrock Canyon Ranch.

The Place of Humanity in the Tapestry of Lifeforms

In conversation with author Dan Flores.

Calving Journal

Notes from a season calving heifers at the Frying Pan Ranch, by Claudia Landreville.

Q&A Podcast #01

What is the 30x30 initiative to protect biodiversity, and how does ranching fit into that goal?

Paintrock Canyon Ranch Log

Notes from a summer in the Bighorn Mountains by Duke Phillips III.

Ranchlands Radio

THE PODCAST

#38: Managing Resources with Kirk Gadzia
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THE PLAYLISTS

#3: Horse People
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Recipes

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The Ranchlands Burger

By Tess Leach

Meatloaf

by Iván Guillén

Pot Pie

by Iván Guillén

Meatballs and Garlic Sauce

by Iván Guillén

Fried Tacos

by Iván Guillén

Choripán

by Iván Guillén

Charred Salsa

by Chase Kelley

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