Congress has never made dairies or ranching a purpose of the national seashore, nor has it ever suggested their occupation ...

Point Reyes is often at a bitter divide between environmentalism and human heritage. Now, in 2026, nearly all the ranches on ...

Bitterness remains acute in western Marin following a confidential deal to close a dozen ranches or dairies in the Point ...

Here’s what you need to know about the landmark deal unveiled this week to phase out most private ranching in the 71,000-acre Point Reyes National Seashore, including what key players are saying about ...

Environmentalists scored a major victory Wednesday when the National Park Service agreed to revise its land management plan at Point Reyes National Seashore to better serve the area's native tule elk ...

A historic agreement has just been struck to settle a decades-long land-use conflict over the future of cattle and wildlife on Point Reyes National ...

This settlement was formed behind closed doors with little public input beyond the few parties involved in the legal ...

The dust is far from settled following the announcement that six dairies and six beef ranches operating in Point Reyes National Seashore will cease operations in 15 months following a confidential ...

Of the 14 ranches at Point Reyes, 12 will surrender their leases in the next 15 months. Two beef ranches will remain in operation.

Nearly all the ranches will give up their leases in exchange for money, ending an agricultural era that began long before the ...

You’re in the right place if you want to know more about Point Reyes Lighthouse! Set along the rugged California coast, ...