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August 25, 2020

BLM will build 3 corrals for 8,000 wild horses

  • The pens are the next step in plans to speed up the capture of 130,000 wild horses over 10 years at an estimated cost of $1 billion.
    • By SCOTT SONNER
    Associated Press

    RENO, Nev. — The federal Bureau of Land Management has approved construction of three new corrals to hold more than 8,000 wild horses captured on federal rangeland to accelerate horse roundups slowed by a lack of space in existing holding pens.

    The bureau issued final decisions on environmental assessments of the plans this week for the pens in Colorado, Wyoming and Utah.


     
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