TY - BOOK ID - 78072150 TI - Wild idea : buffalo and family in a difficult land AU - O'Brien, Dan AU - Putens, N. PY - 2014 SN - 0803286384 0803286368 9780803286382 9780803250963 0803250967 9780803286368 PB - Lincoln, [Nebraska] ; London, [England] : University of Nebraska Press, DB - UniCat KW - Ranch life KW - Bison farming KW - Ranchers KW - Farm life KW - Frontier and pioneer life KW - American bison farming KW - Animal culture KW - Ranchmen KW - Stockmen (Animal industry) KW - Farmers KW - O'Brien, Dan, KW - O'Brien, Daniel, UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:78072150 AB - For more than forty years the prairies of South Dakota have been Dan O'Brien's home. Working as a writer and an endangered-species biologist, he became convinced that returning grass-fed, free-roaming buffalo to the grasslands of the northern plains would return natural balance to the region and reestablish the undulating prairie lost through poor land management and overzealous farming. In 1998 he bought his first buffalo and began the task of converting a little cattle ranch into an ethically run buffalo ranch. Wild Idea is a book about how good food cho ER -