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June 04, 2008

Goodbye and so long J.R. Simplot

High Country News explains well why environmentalists should have a green wake for the demise of Idaho’s “Mr. Spud,” J.R. Simplot, also known as the biggest rancher on public lands in our country. (And one of the worst overgrazers.)

Simplot also owned the nation’s largest concentrated animal feeding operation.

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