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Public comment sought on horse roundup

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RBC I The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comment on a preliminary environmental assessment concerning the partial gathering of wild horses on the Book Cliffs, north of Grand Junction.
The BLM proposes the removal of no more than 50 wild horses this fall to improve range conditions for remaining horses and other species requiring forage. Bait and water trapping is the primary gather method proposed but other methods haven’t been ruled out.
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  1. REBECCA
    August 8, 2015 at 8:19 am

    Really more horse to be rounded up BLM has way too many in there holding pins NOW. Why not try to reduce those numbers first. This is a travesty they need to work on one thing at a time and that’s getting more horses adopted I hear no advertising anything about blm needing people to adopt. I myself have owned an adopted over 7 Mustangs and a few of my friends as well. Please let’s get the numbers reduced at there holding pens FIRST. Kill buyers is NOT an Option

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