The Wigness family knows all about the important relationships between their bison and species at risk. They've been ranching south of Swift Current, Sask. for more than 20 years and are currently running about 200 cows on 3600 acres. Merek Wigness said a check last summer identified at least seven different species co-exsisting with their bison, including burrowing owls, short eared owls, and logger head shrikes. The conservative aspect of bison ranching is very strong, he s

Chipping holes in frozen dugouts to provide water for livestock during the winter is not only cold and nasty bur can also be dangerous for both the rancher and his animals. At minimum, cattle or horses could become injured if they slip and fall, or even drown in masses if the ice gives way. Do you really want to gamble with your cattle on ice? Winter water systems can help make that worry go away. Remote Watering systems designed to take free energy from the sun, wind and he