Darren Pfeifer

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

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