Be sure to read Mike Hudak’s book, Western Turf Wars And listen to FREE podcasts that includes excerpts from the book: 1) Ranchers Mortgage Our Natural Capital 2) Politics Trumps Science in Range Management 3) Public Lands Ranchers Obtain Favorable Livestock Management by Harassing Government Employees and Conservationists […]
By Rhona Melsky as published in The Dodo The first step he took out of his stall was the hardest Monty, a horse locked away in a filthy stall for years, did not seem to understand what was going on. He was hesitant and frightened about coming out […]
Source: the dodo By Rhona Melsky The first step he took out of his stall was the hardest. Monty, a horse locked away in a filthy stall for years, did not seem to understand what was going on. He was hesitant and frightened about coming out of his […]
This allows more time for the livestock industry and other special interests to get their way. SOURCE: BLM WASHINGTON –In response to requests from the public, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will extend the comment period on a proposed land-use planning rule by 30 days. The proposed […]
SOURCE: thehorse.com Researchers have confirmed that withdrawn, or depressed, horses show a lack of attention compared to their nonwithdrawn counterparts. Photo: iStock By Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA Withdrawn horses exhibit similar signs as chronically depressed humans. They take on unusual postures (in the horse, it’s a flattened neck and […]
This article is sickening in it’s giddiness over a growing demand for horse leather (please send executives of shoe companies that are producing Cordovan shoes videos of horse slaughter), and is being posted here only as information in connection with horse slaughter. SOURCE: Apparel By Christian Chensvold, Apparel Contributing […]
Thursday, April 14, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pacific Time To find out more details about BLM plans to destroy the last of the wild horses and burros, you can watch the live stream of the meeting at http://www.blm.gov/live. Today is the 2nd day of BLM’s National […]
The Bureau of Land Management’s National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board starts today in Redmond, Oregon. Wednesday, April 13, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Pacific Time Thursday, April 14, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pacific Time You can watch the live stream of the meeting […]
The elephant in the room (photo: bassamsalem) This is a public comment letter that K.R. Gregg, Environmental Researcher, sent to the BLM’s National Wild Horse & Burro Advisory Board: April 10, 2016 National Wild Horse and Wild Burro Program National Advisory Board Members Attention: Ramona DeLorme, 1340 Financial […]
“…a total 19.3 million acres are sitting idle and locked up from other uses while the the oil industry pays no royalties, shortchanging taxpayers.” (The BLM News Release with statistics can be read HERE.) Source: The Wilderness Society Energy development in Utah. Mason Cummings. The oil and gas […]
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