The incident has not been announced but it’s on the schedule with a start date of September 20.

The contractor is Warner and the capture goal is 500 according to a report at USA Spending.

The contract amount is $303,630, for an average cost of $607 per animal taken.

The new fiscal year begins on October 1.

The wild horse and burro program does not have a budget for FY27, although one has been proposed, but Congress is working on a continuing resolution that may keep things running until December 11.

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