Dan Budd
Rancher, Big Piney, Wyoming

You will need the RealPlayer to view video clips on this page.

  • How did your family came to own this ranch?

Response: Text     Video

  • Have you lived here and ranched all your life?

Response: Text     Video

  • What kind of ranching operation do you have?

Response: Text     Video

  • Do you have any cultivation or irrigating that you do here on the ranch?

Response: Text     Video

  • What effect is the drought having on ranching operations?

Response: Text     Video

  • What impact is this current drought having on your current operation? What is the financial impact in the Big Piney area?

Response: Text     Video

  • In your ideal world how would you address your need for water storage?

Response: Text     Video

  • Why do you object to Wyoming's instream flow law? Could you explain bank storage and return flow and how that supports fisheries?

Response: Text     Video

  • What is happening on the Colorado River downstream from Wyoming and how does Wyoming law play into that?

Response: Text     Video

  • What would you say to people who support instream flow legislation and say it is a response to society's demands?

Response: Text     Video

  • What about people who feel a recreation based economy is feasible?

Response: Text     Video

  • What about water that is dedicated to instream flow?

Response: Text     Video

  • Any additional thoughts?

Response: Text     Video




FocusWest home | Draining the West? | Studio Discussion | Interviews | Maps | Law | On-line forum | View program | Resources | Biographies| News | Spotlights | Participate | About

 

Go to the FocusWest homepage Go to the DRAINING THE WEST? homepage