Give us an idea what its like living out here with the cows and all that . . |
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This is pretty tough country to work in though, isn't it? |
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How do you deal with all that? Is there any special technique to dealing with cattle? |
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Is water a critical thing? |
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Are folks here worried about some of the lifestyle changes, with folks coming in with recreational vehicles? |
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What's the worry, with all the people coming here? |
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How much area do you cover? What's a typical day out here? |
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Have you seen some country you really like out here? |
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Do you have a hard time sometimes finding the cows? |
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How many cows would you typically move or work with? |
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You don't see too many people out here . . is there a feeling of remoteness or isolation? |
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Do you ever think about the history of this area? There have been people moving cows in this area for a long time . . |
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I'm sure you have some feelings on this?there's some groups that say cows shouldn't be out here or limited, but people on the other side say this is perfect country for cows . . |
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How many acres does it take to support them and how do they use it? |
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How about the other buckaroos in the area? Do you know most of them? |
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Do sometimes the buckaroos own the ranches or is that kind of a hard thing to get into? |
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How big is a ranch typically? |
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How does it work with the BLM? Do you do much with them? |
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You don't do this for the money? |
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How many years have you been doing this buckaroo lifestyle? |
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Do you get a special reward when you finish a cattle drive, or finish moving them? |
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