Gianforte Opposes Controversial Decision - BLM Approves APR Bison Grazing In Phillips County
In a controversial move, the Bureau of Land Management approved American Prairie Reserve’s application for grazing leases on 63,000 acres of land in Phillips County July 28. APR’s application has met with opposition from area ranchers since it was filed in 2018.
The group’s stated goal is to create “the largest wildlife reserve of its kind in the lower 48 states.” The reserve is intended