I thought it was bad enough when the BLM was charging $2 an acre for oil and gas leases, but now I see (from the Elko Daily news article below) that the BLM is leasing public lands for bargain basement fees of $1.50 an acre. And for NONCOMPETITIVE […]
SOURCE: Counterpunch Buying Out A Swindle Wild West Welfare by WILLIAM WILLERS “The western cattle industry has been riding the backs of taxpayers for nearly seventy years” –T.H. Watkins, 2002 Few have profited more or longer off of American taxpayers than livestock operators who graze the public […]
by Debbie Coffey, V.P. & Dir. of Wild Horse Affairs, Wild Horse Freedom Federation Copyright 2014 All Rights Reserved. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is planning to send America’s supposedly “protected” wild burros to Guatemala, where the once free-roaming wild burros may well become beasts of burden […]
Thank you to each and every one of you who care, and then get involved and do everything you can to help. Together, we WILL make a difference. We hope you’re all recharging your energy, maybe sipping a wrangler iced tea, and enjoying your Sunday. We thought you’d […]
Source: CNN “Warrior is an extraordinary example of the resilience, strength, and profound contribution that horses made to the Great War,” (CNN) — Hailed as the horse “the Germans could not kill” after surviving machine gun attacks and falling shells, one of World War I’s most famous animals […]
by Debbie Coffey, V.P. & Dir. of Wild Horse Affairs, Wild Horse Freedom Federation, Copyright 2014 ~ All Rights Reserved. While BLM spokesman Tom Gorey seemingly frets that it will “complicate national efforts to make sure there is enough off-range holding capacity for wild horses and burros that are […]
By Amy Joi O’Donoghue, Deseret News “We are not able to sustain the program without losing money…” GUNNISON — Disagreement over the costs associated with a wild horse gentling program at the Gunnison prison has led to its suspension, and efforts are underway to find a place for […]
By: Ryan Luby, KOB Eyewitness News 4 “You know, if something works, why change it?” ALBUQUERQUE — After first reporting yesterday that the Albuquerque BioPark will receive 38,000 pounds of horse meat to feed its animals, KOB looked into other zoos across the country to see what they […]
By Rio Rancho Observer staff as published in the Albuquerque Journal “This wild equine advocate puts our collective thoughts and feelings into words like no other.” ~ R.T. Editor: I would like to express my feelings about the abduction of many, and now I say most all, of a […]
“It is undisputed that this proposed roundup will remove hundreds of wild horses from public lands and that BLM has not even purported to comply with any of the statutory requirements set forth by Congress” Denver, CO (September 3, 2014) – Yesterday evening, the American Wild Horse Preservation Campaign (AWHPC), The Cloud […]
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