As of November 21, there were 60,283 wild horses and 3,750 wild burros in off-range holding, liberating 745,896 AUMs per year for “other mandated uses” of public lands.
The advocates will point to the report, and costs associated therewith, as justification for their mass sterilization programs.
The populations at Axtell and Wheatland increased after the inmate training program at Cañon City was cancelled.
Allotments managed by the BLM carry livestock equivalent to one million wild horses.
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