You CAN Farm Talks – Urbigkit
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Cat Urbigkit is a western Wyoming livestock producer operating in large carnivore country and will share “One Thing” beginning farmers and ranchers need to know . . .
Details and a meeting link will be posted at YCFWyo.com
CAT URBIGKIT is a western Wyoming livestock producer, maintaining a flock of fine-wooled Rambouillet sheep in large carnivore country. To protect their livestock from predators ranging from coyotes and mountain lions to wolves and bears, the Urbigkits also raise livestock guardian dogs.
Urbigkit is vice president of the Wyoming Wool Growers Association and volunteers for several ag organizations in the West, including the Western Landowners Alliance and the American Sheep Industry Association.
Cat is a writer of books, articles and opinion columns that present perspectives and insights from what it’s like to be a livestock producer on the ground and the producer’s connection to the landscape. She’s an advocate for transhumance, the seasonal movement of people with livestock, that has long been practiced around the globe.