1. And to save the bison, Beau needs ever more land to support expanding herds. 2. Dry and infertile, this land can only support one-tenth of the present cattle population, wildlife officials say. 3. For Alaskans the land supports commercial fishing, tourism and other industries dependent on a healthy environment. 4. Imports from the United States have ravaged grain prices, and the land no longer supports the millions of families who live on it. 5. It also could give the tribe an idea of how much livestock the land can support without overgrazing. 6. The low cost is an invitation for ranchers to try to graze more animals than the land will support. 7. The migrants come from forgotten and forgettable valleys, where the land cannot support the growing numbers of people. 8. Then he met a horticulturist who wondered out loud whether Texas hill country land might support dwarf apples developed in Europe. 9. Yet the variety and abundance of wildlife the land supports is amazing. 10. Cullinan estimates his land could support about the same number of resettled families, but their real income would fall dramatically. |