The U.S. Bureau of Land Management is postponing its plans to remove nearly 300 wild horses from the range near Reno. In a news release Sunday, agency officials said the roundup will be postponed until further notice due to unspecified "logistical delays." In October, the BLM announced plans to remove nearly 300 wild horses from the Flanigan, Dogskin Mountain and Granite Peak herd management areas about 20 miles northeast of Reno. The roundup had been scheduled to begin with the help of helicopters on Monday (Jan. 16), and take up to 10 days to complete...more
I wonder if the "logistics" have anything to do with this being an election year.
Issues of concern to people who live in the west: property rights, water rights, endangered species, livestock grazing, energy production, wilderness and western agriculture. Plus a few items on western history, western literature and the sport of rodeo... Frank DuBois served as the NM Secretary of Agriculture from 1988 to 2003. DuBois is a former legislative assistant to a U.S. Senator, a Deputy Assistant Secretary of Interior, and is the founder of the DuBois Rodeo Scholarship.
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