Cattle Grazing Halted on Portion of AZ's Tonto Ntl Forest

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the Forest Service made “serious errors” in violation of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) in approving a plan to expand grazing on the Tonto National Forest’s Bar X allotment—including opening pastures that had been closed to grazing for nearly 40 years, which surround the communities of Colcord and Ponderosa.

Read all about it at the link below. And PLEASE donate!

https://advocateswest.org/victory-cattle-grazing-halted-on-portion-of-arizonas-tonto-national-forest/?utm_source=Advocates+for+the+West+Email+Updates&utm_campaign=14be417ed3-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2020_03_12_05_44_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_acc4c1d0df-14be417ed3-191511721


Read the court decision


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