My Account Log in

4 options

Wild idea : buffalo and family in a difficult land / Dan O'Brien ; designed by N. Putens.

EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America) Available online

View online

EBSCOhost Ebook Public Library Collection - North America Available online

View online

Ebook Central Academic Complete Available online

View online

Ebscohost Ebooks University Press Collection (North America) Available online

View online
Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
O'Brien, Dan, 1947- author.
Contributor:
Putens, N., designer.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Ranchers--South Dakota--Biography.
Ranchers.
Bison farming--South Dakota--Broken Heart Ranch.
Bison farming.
Ranch life--South Dakota--Broken Heart Ranch.
Ranch life.
O'Brien, Dan, 1947-.
O'Brien, Dan.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (430 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Lincoln, [Nebraska] ; London, [England] : University of Nebraska Press, 2014.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
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
Contents:
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Chapter 13; Chapter 14; Chapter 15; About the Author; Other Works by Dan O'Brien
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9780803286382
0803286384
9780803286368
0803286368
OCLC:
884725858

The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.

Find

Home Release notes

My Account

Shelf Request an item Bookmarks Fines and fees Settings

Guides

Using the Find catalog Using Articles+ Using your account