Elko commissioner opposes Pickens’ wild horse sanctuary

This type of thinking makes me shake my head in wonderment. How does it hurt the U.S. economy for range destroying cattle to push range restoring wild horses off public lands? Thousands of federally protected wild horses and burros have lost their homes, family bands and freedom to benefit thousands of head of cattle that…

Public Lands Council opposes Pickens’ wild horse sanctuary

Cross-posted from Drovers Magazine online The Public Lands Council this week sent a letter to Director of the Bureau of Land Management Bob Abbey supporting BLM’s response to a prospectus submitted by Madeleine Pickens’ Saving America’s Mustangs Foundation (the Foundation) to build and establish an eco-sanctuary for wild horses. PLC President John Falen said the…

Elko Commission opposes Pickens wild horse sanctuary

Is it really the cattle ranchers and water rights, or simply the BLM's politically motivated agenda that is destroying what's left of America's Mustangs? And why a "non-breeding sanctuary?" No matter what the plans, or what the arguments, it all accomplishes the same end. The greed, lies, deceit and government corruption surrounding the cruel and…