On April 9th, the Natural Resources Committee passed the Expedited Appeals Review Act, or EARA. This bill seeks to address a long-standing problem within the Department of the...
The Pet and Livestock Protection Act (PALPA) introduced by Congresswoman Lauren Boebert (CO-04) and Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) passed through the House Natural Resources...
Congresswomen Harriet Hageman (R-WY) and Julie Fedorchak (R-ND), introduced H.R. 2773, the Landowner Easement Rights Act. This bill would prohibit the Department of the Interior...
By Margaret Byfield
Bryan Baker is a fourth-generation cotton farmer in the small rural town of Sudan, Texas. His home is in the epicenter of the federal government’s plan to expand the Muleshoe...
Since the 1910s, the Maude family has been ranching the same land in South Dakota that includes leases on adjoining national grasslands separated by a 75-year-old fence. A...
The New York Stock Exchange attempted to form Natural Asset Companies (NACs) with the support of Intrinsic Exchange Group backed by world elites like the Rockefeller Foundation...
On Tuesday, April 25th, Harriet Hageman (R-WY), Chairman of the House Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, held hearings on Chairman Westerman’s H.R. 1897, “ESA Amendments...
The State of Missouri won a lawsuit under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, passed by Congress in 1976, that creates mechanisms for identifying, seizing and selling assets of...
A nine-person jury found Greenpeace responsible last week for inciting illegal behavior against the developer of the Dakota Access Pipeline by using anti-pipeline protesters to...
For three years, Summit Carbon Solutions (SCS) has tried to build a carbon sequestration pipeline through five states - Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, and Minnesota,...
Biden’s rule on “waters of the United States” placed tremendous burdens on America’s farmers and ranchers, but the Trump administration is going to revise them to mirror the U.S....
President Trump issued an Executive Order on day one called “Power the American Great Comeback.” From this EO, the President gave U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...
What if it turns out that reducing emissions actually causes fewer clouds, which then may lead to a warmer atmosphere? Stated differently, what if the cure for global warming is...
Turns out, if you have land next to a property with a conservation easement (CE), you may also be restricted by the CE terms. In May of 2024, Biden’s U.S. Fish and Wildlife...
Here is the big lie about the Endangered Species Act (ESA). It doesn’t really save species. The handful of successful delistings are for species that shouldn’t have been on the...
The Trump administration, along with the oil and gas industry wish to scale back environmental regulations put into place by the Biden Administration, with one exception – carbon...
The Center for American Progress (CAP), the progressive group that initiated the 30x30 program, claims Joe Biden protected more lands and waters than the size of the Louisiana...
On March 1, 2025, President Trump issued the first of two Executive Orders entitled “Immediate Expansion of American Timber Production “to improve timber production and sound...
Regulations issued by the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) are being rescinded by a Trump Executive Order, setting in motion the dismantling of one of environmentalists...
During the Vice-Presidential debate, J. D. Vance was asked about affordable housing, and his response fell right in line with what American Stewards has advocated – the reduction...
Washington State is considering a bill that would impose a new tax on dairy farmers and beef producers for their animal’s offensive emissions. House Bill 1630, filed by several...
Newly confirmed U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins pledged on day one to “bring greater efficiency to USDA to ensure it better serves American farmers, ranchers, and...
Ending Green Giveaways Act Rep. Mike Flood (R-NE) introduced the “Ending Green Giveaways Act” that “will return unused funds from the $3 billion of taxpayer money allocated to an...
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