maybelle: we need to do our prayers together again. it would be really neat to have rain and snow and all the livestocks back again. statz: it's a hard life, but yet it is a wonderful life, and people just need to see that we all need that little bit of outreach sometimes to make it through and that there'll be better days ahead, i always say. roecker: it's a human connection. it's a family history connection. it's a business connection, so it encompasses so much of who i am and what i've done. statz: don't give up. keep going because in the end, it's worth it. i mean, this is your farm. this is your legacy, and hopefully, people realize you didn't quit. that's what i know. i don't quit. male announcer: "earth focus" is made possible in part by a grant from anne ray foundation--a margaret a. cargill philanthropy and the orange county community foundation. female announcer: hasa is a male announcer: this program was made possible with generous support from the open rivers fund, a program supported by the william and flora hewlett founda

maybelle: we use it for food. we don't profit off of it. when we get together, we'll butcher sheep, and the cows, i take some to the market, but i don't profit off of that, either. i have to go back and buy whatever they need--protein, salt, hay. that's where it goes. it's our custom that we have livestock. taking care of them, looking after them, to me, it's very important because it was from generation to generation like this. we're in now. close the gate. it's my responsibility now. i love being around animals, and it helps me in so many ways because at times, i'll struggle. mindwise, i'll struggle, and it helps me pull through day to day. i don't know whose land it is. i have no idea. it's not mine. i'm just living on it. my grandpa always said that to me. "this is my ours. it's just here for us. it's nobody's." he used to say that to us. "it's nobody's." it's the cows, the sheep, all these little creatures running around. i think it's their land. that's what i think. [ratchet clicking] leonard: sometimes i get up, like, about 4:00, sta

fund, a program supported by the william and flora hewlett foundation, patagonia media grants, the maybelle clark mcdonald foundation, the freas foundation, the dalton family trust, and the north umpqua foundation. ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ shane anderson: the world has not lost an entire race of salmon since the prehistoric saber tooth went extinct over 5 million years ago. ♪♪♪ shane: but now time is running out for the last wild runs of spring chinook, arguably, the most revered pacific salmon. ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ deborah giles: salmon are the most amazing species on the planet, and really, if you're talking about one group of those salmon, the spring chinook salmon are at the top of that list. silas whitman: spiritual importance, that fish is very pronounced. russ thurow: friend of mine calls them mariners and mountaineers, and that's really an apt description of these fish. they're basically the best of the best, and these fish are at really high risk of extinction. mike miller: spring run's just a good example of a species that is so critical from an ecological, a cultural, and an economic perspective, yet it's jus

[cheering and applauding] we are excited to welcome maybelle, former pitcher who played in a 1948 allnager for that company. last year recognized as one of the most powerful women in sports. today speaking on behalf of. also ambassador for the boston red sox in baseball for all, founding member of the international women's baseball center and the inspiration between the prime video television series. her current project is to build a woman's facebook so girls and women can have a place of their own. we thank her for her advocacy and her mark in history. [cheering and applauding] a familiar face of congressional women's softball and a breast cancer survivor and please welcome back. [cheering and applauding] let's play ball. [cheering and applauding] >> we are excited to have you here but there are many rookies here. >> a younger squad. >> every member of the team. [cheering and applauding] >> i want to take a moment to introduce you. all right. [cheering and applauding] a few of our members of congress with us today from a speaker kevin mccarthy is here today, in the stands, nancy pelo

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