 That is the Old Farmers' Almanac Radio Report. Learn more and get our free e-newsletter at almanac.com. In the high desert regions of Nevada, Oregon, and Idaho, you will often find a people called the Basque who are sheep ranchers. In fact, the Basque have been in this area for generations, and their traditions in farming and much more are still quite important today. We go there on this edition of the American Countryside.