McCullough Roundup Over

The incident concluded on March 9 with 90 horses captured, 39 shipped, 51 released and one dead.

The capture and removal goals were 80 and 35.

The numbers don’t balance.  More horses were processed than caught.

The death rate was 1.1%.

Body condition scores were not given.

The number of mares treated with fertility control pesticides was not specified.

The operation supported three tenets of rangeland management.

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