An Accidental Cattle Ranch Points the Way in Sustainable Farming - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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Adriana Trujillo on 14 Nov 13Some amateur ranchers use free-ranging cattle as part of land management, and they are finding they can make money by selling grass-fed beef. TomKat Ranch aims to emulate the migratory patterns followed by wild herd animals, allowing land time to recover between grazings. "Ranches can be working landscapes if people understand how animals and land work together," says Wendy Millet, a ranch director who once worked at the Nature Conservancy.