To make that job easier, many ranchers brand their livestock, searing an indelible mark of ownership on the animals. A brand acts, Bodner said, “like a deed on your house or a title onto your car.
ST. IGNATIUS, MONTANA – Snow-dusted peaks towered in the background, cows lowed in the expansive rangeland and cowboys on horseback moved heifers and steers off trailers. There wasn’t a film camera in ...