Buffalo for the Broken Heart
Restoring Life to a Black Hills Ranch
Book • 2001
This book tells the story of Dan O'Brien's struggles with cattle ranching on the Great Plains and his eventual transition to raising buffalo.
It describes his efforts to build a sustainable buffalo herd, the ecological benefits of buffalo over cattle, and the personal and community stories intertwined with his journey.
The narrative includes observations on wildlife ecology, the history of buffalo on the Great Plains, and the economic challenges of ranching.
O'Brien's writing reflects his deep connection to the land and his commitment to sustainable practices.
It describes his efforts to build a sustainable buffalo herd, the ecological benefits of buffalo over cattle, and the personal and community stories intertwined with his journey.
The narrative includes observations on wildlife ecology, the history of buffalo on the Great Plains, and the economic challenges of ranching.
O'Brien's writing reflects his deep connection to the land and his commitment to sustainable practices.
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