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Nevada, Carson City DO

The Bureau of Land Management concluded the FY2022 Desatoya Wild Horse Gather

CARSON CITY, Nev.

Wyoming

Andrew Archuleta Named BLM Wyoming State Director

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Director Tracy Stone-Manning announced today that Andrew Archuleta has been selected as the new BLM Wyoming State Director.

National Office

BLM enhances protections in wild horse and burro Adoption Incentive Program

To enhance existing protections for adopted wild horses and burros, the Bureau of Land Management is announcing new changes to its Adoption Incentive Program, which offers financial incentives to adopt untrained animals from the BLM.
Utah

BLM releases decision to gather wild horses in Iron, Beaver and Millard Counties

CEDAR CITY, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Cedar City Field Office has approved a 10-year plan to achieve wild horse appropriate management levels in the Sulphur Herd M

Wyoming, Wind River/Bighorn Basin DO

BLM seeks input on North Lander Complex wild horse management

LANDER, Wyo.

Nevada, Carson City DO

BLM to conduct Desatoya Herd Management Area wild horse gather

CARSON CITY, Nev.

Idaho, Idaho Falls DO, Challis FO

BLM offers reward for information on horse shooting

CHALLIS, Idaho—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Challis Field Office and BLM Law Enforcement are offering a $2000 cash reward for information leading to the arrest of

Nevada

The Black Rock Field Office to release Fox and Lake Herd Management Area Wild Horses treated with Fertility Control

WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – The Black Rock Field Office concluded the Fox and Lake Herd Management Area wild horse gather near Gerlach, Nev. on December 17, 2021. 

Southern Nevada DO

Bureau of Land Management concludes the FY2022 Nevada Wild Horse Range Wild Horse and Burro Gather

LAS VEGAS – The Pahrump Field Office concluded the FY2022 Nevada Wild Horse Range Wild Horse and Burro Gather near Tonopah, Nev., on January 3, 2022.

National Office

BLM releases annual plan for wild horse and burro gathers and fertility control operations

The Bureau of Land Management plans to increase wild horse and burro gather and fertility control operations in Fiscal Year 2022 to reduce the risk of starvation, thirst, and habitat destruction as

New Mexico, Oklahoma FO

Head out to the wild horse and burro event in Seguin, Texas

NORMAN, Okla. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold a wild horse and burro adoption event in Seguin, Texas, Feb. 4-5, at the Seguin Events Center.

Nevada

The Bureau of Land Management has concluded the Fox–Lake Wild Horse Gather

WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – The Black Rock Field Office concluded the Fox - Lake Herd Management Area wild horse gather near Gerlach, Nev., December 17, 2021. 

Southern Nevada DO

Bureau of Land Management to begin the FY2022 Nevada Wild Horse Range Wild Horse and Burro Gather

LAS VEGAS – On or around December 18, 2021, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Southern Nevada District, Pahrump Field Office, will begin a wild horse an

Wyoming

BLM seeks comment on wild horse fertility control in Stewart Creek Herd Management Area

RAWLINS, Wyo.The Bureau of Land Management is seeking comments on a draft environmental assessment to analyze the impacts of applying fertility contro

Idaho, Idaho Falls DO, Challis FO

Wild horse bait/water trap gather in Challis Wild Horse Herd Management Area

CHALLIS, Idaho –The BLM Challis Field Office is conducting a wild horse gather operation in the Challis Wild Horse Herd Management Area (CHMA), just south of Challis.

Elko DO, Tuscarora FO

The Bureau of Land Management concluded the Owyhee Complex wild horse gather

WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – On November 9, 2021, the Humboldt River and Tuscarora Field Office (HRTFO) concluded a wild horse gather.

Southeastern States DO

BLM to host special wild horse and burro event in Elm Grove, Louisiana

FLOWOOD, Ms.— The Bureau of Land Management will host a wild horse and burro placement event Nov.

Battle Mountain DO

Bureau of Land Management concludes the FY2021 Stone Cabin Emergency Wild Horse Gather

Battle Mountain, Nev. – On Oct.

California, California Desert DO

Bureau of Land Management California offers saddle-trained wild horses for adoption