By Debbie Coffey, V.P., Wild Horse Freedom Federation In my humble opinion: It was bad enough that Return to Freedom was one of the signatories, including mostly organizations representing livestock grazing, on a proposal that threatens the existence of America’s wild horses & burros on public lands. But […]
Source: Therevelator.org Ranchers pay just $1.35 a month to graze cattle on public lands and national forests. You couldn’t feed a cat or dog for 10 times that amount. by Dipika Kadaba and John R. Platt What animal could survive on $1.35 worth of food a month? Certainly not […]
by Debbie Coffey, V.P., Wild Horse Freedom Federation People have been contacting the BLM and asking for the 2019 Herd Area and Herd Management Area Statistics. This is BLM’s data about the population of America’s wild horses & burros on each of their federally protected areas in each […]
Source: Commondreams.org “The health of ecosystems on which we and all other species depend is deteriorating more rapidly than ever,” the panel’s chairman, Sir Robert Watson said in a statement. By rapidly expanding livestock and crop production, degrading land, concentrating activity in urban areas at more than double the […]
Source: History.com “This weekend we honor those who gave the ultimate gift to keep us safe, free and prosperous while living in the greatest country on the planet, the United States of America. To those who died for our well being we bend a knee and thank them […]
Source: St. George News by MARYBETH DEVLIN OPINION — Elected officials and ranchers are being misled by BLM. Representative Chris Stewart, Senator Mike Lee and Utah’s public-lands ranchers are understandably alarmed by the statistics BLM publishes on wild horse population growth. I am too, but for an entirely different reason. […]
Photo by Carol Walker We wanted to share excellent Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) work by American Wild Horse Campaign (AWHC): SOURCE: American Wild Horse Campaign Unpacking the Wild Horse Deaths at Warm Springs by Brieanah Schwartz, Government Relations and Policy Counsel, American Wild Horse Campaign […]
NOTE TO OUR READERS: The public comment period for the BLM Environmental Assessment for sterilization has been extended to June 12th, so we will issue an ACTION ALERT before then, so that you can submit your public comment to the BLM. Veterinarian Leon Pielstick doing an ovariectomy via […]
photo by Carol Walker A rare chance for the public to see the wild horses warehoused by the BLM on private property that is a feedlot: from a BLM news release: BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will offer two public tours of the Bruneau Off-Range Wild […]
Source: Buffalo Field Campaign American bison a Species of Conservation Concern is a collaborative project dedicated to securing protection for the wild species and their habitat on National Forests. June 6, 2019 is the final day to submit public comments for American bison on the Custer Gallatin Forest […]
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