Often forgotten, the gentle burros are, likewise, under attack by governmental agencies in an attempt to mirror efforts to manage all native wild equines into extinction
The BLM program currently prioritizes roundups over alternatives that reduce the need for expensive stockpiling Tucson, Ariz. – Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva, the ranking member of the House Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation, will tour and hold a press conference on Wednesday, Sept. 4, at the Palomino […]
Source: By Kerry Drake as published at WyomingNews.com “The BLM has failed in its mission 100 percent, on purpose,” Ken Salazar may not have totally destroyed the Wild Horse and Burro Management Program while he was head of the Interior Department, but he made an already terrible situation […]
Source: By Sarah Favot of the Pasadena Star-News “They can’t speak for themselves so we have to speak for them,” PASADENA — Wildlife activists packed a federal appeals court hearing Thursday afternoon to oppose the roundup of wild horses, which were recognized by the 1971 Congress as “living […]
Source: By Dianne Stallings of the Alamogordo Daily News “What an incredible, collaborative effort by all involved.” RUIDOSO – Last week, when a federal judge lifted a temporary restraining order clearing the way for the sale of 149 unbranded wild horses captured by the Fort McDermitt Paiute and […]
Exclusive report from “Grandma” Gregg, Environmental Researcher and Jesica Johnston, B.A., M.A in Biology and Environmental Planning “The forage has grown back from last summer’s fire and there is an abundance of food…” Last weekend several experienced wildlife observers with binoculars and long-distance camera lens thoroughly combed 77 […]
SOURCE: FOOD SAFETY NEWS Agreement in Horse Slaughter Case: All Parties Want it to End By Dan Flynn | August 28, 2013 The parties suing USDA to stop horse slaughter before it can start up again in the U.S. agree with the government on one thing: they, too, […]
SOURCE: PPJ GAZETTE by Debbie Coffey Copyright 2013 All Rights Reserved. Some advocacy groups quickly lauded certain aspects of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) report regarding the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Wild Horse & Burro Program, but, there was one aspect that Americans who love free […]
Joan Guilfoyle, what about Ridgecrest, the Indian Lakes Road facility and all of the other BLM holding facilities? – Debbie Coffey SOURCE: Reno Gazette Journal Written by Mark Robison One of three shade structures that will be evaluated at BLM’s Palomino Valley facility during the trial period From […]
Source: The Cloud Foundation Team effort secures a future for slaughter bound mustangs RENO, Nev. (August 23, 2013) – On Wednesday US District Court Judge, Miranda Du, lifted a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) which allowed for the sale of 149 unbranded wild horses captured by the Fort McDermitt […]
Source: By Elizabeth Batt as published in the Digital Journal “…the paddock areas resemble feedlots…” Reno – Advocate Monika Courtney is tackling a Bureau of Land Management (BLM) holding facility in Reno, NV., over its lack of shelter and basic care for rounded-up wild horses. Digital Journal spoke […]
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