Press Releases

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National Office

BLM honors outstanding volunteers at ‘Making a Difference’ awards ceremony

WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will honor some of their most dedicated volunteers this week at the agency’s 2019 Making a Difference National Volunteer A

Idaho

BLM to release wild horses in Hardtrigger Herd Management Area

BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will disperse 45 wild horses (24 studs, 21 mares) in three different locations within the Hardtrigger Herd Management Area (HMA) south of Mar

Wyoming, Wind River/Bighorn Basin DO

BLM and Lander wild horse ranch offer adoption and free public days

LANDER, Wyo.

New Mexico

Head out to the wild horse and burro event in Tahlequah, Okla.

NORMAN, Okla.

Wyoming, Wind River/Bighorn Basin DO

Adopt a wild horse or burro—May 18 at the Wyoming Honor Farm

RIVERTON, Wyo. – The Bureau of Land Management and the Wyoming Honor Farm will partner May 17–18 in Riverton for an adoption of gentled wild horses and burros.

Northern California DO, Central California DO

BLM to offer trained wild horses for public adoption

A photo of one of the black horses available for adoption.

Nevada

BLM Nevada Seeks Nominations to Resource Advisory Councils

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced it is seeking public nominations for positions on 31 Resource Advisory Councils (RACs) nationwide.

California, Northern California DO, Applegate FO

BLM will offer horses for adoption in Oakdale; incentive payments available

Image of three brown horses in a row.

National Office

Science Framework Coordinates Conservation and Restoration of the Sagebrush Biome

WASHINGTON – An inter-agency group of federal researchers has published a guide designed to help resource managers and practitioners prioritize, locate and apply management actions

Wyoming, Wind River/Bighorn Basin DO

BLM reminds people to keep distance from wild horses

CODY, Wyo.

Idaho

Young wild horses handled by 4-H members available for adoption

BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) invites the public to a wild horse adoption event this weekend at the Idaho Horse Expo in Nampa.

Idaho

BLM sets hearing on use of helicopters, motorized vehicles for wild horse management

BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is conducting its annual public hearing to discuss the use of motorized vehicles and aircraft in the monitoring and management of

Nevada

BLM Nevada and Northern Nevada Correctional Center saddle-trained wild horse adoption a success

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Nevada Department of Corrections – Silver State Industries conducted a saddle-trained wild horse adoption event on March 30 at the Northern Nevada Correc

New Mexico

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

NORMAN, OKLA - The Bureau of Land Management will host a wild horse and burro event in Livingston, Texas, on April 12-13, at the Barney Wiggins Memorial Arena.

Colorado, Southwest DO, Grand Junction FO

BLM to Host Wild Horse and Burro Adoption in Fruita

FRUITA, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is holding a wild horse and burro adoption event on March 29 – 30, offering 26 wild horses gathered from the Little Book Cliffs Herd

Wyoming, High Desert DO

BLM Rock Springs to host mid-April wild horse adoption event

ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Rock Springs Wild Horse Holding Facility will host an adoption event April 12-13, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Idaho, Boise DO

BLM hosts 4-H trail challenge at Boise Wild Horse Corrals this weekend

BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will host a wild horse trail challenge on Sunday, March 24.

Nevada

Bring home your very own saddle-trained wild horse from the Northern Nevada Correctional Center

On Saturday, March 30, the Bureau of Land Management and the Nevada Department of Corrections – Silver State Industries are hosting a saddle-trained wild horse adoption at the Northern Nevada Corre

Idaho, Boise DO

Record number of trainers to pick up wild horses and burros this weekend

BOISE, Idaho – Preparations for the third annual Mustang Mania Trainer Incentive Program (TIP) Challenge are now underway at the Boise Wild Horse Corrals.

Arizona

BLM hosts wild horse and burro adoption and sale March 22 - 24

PHOENIX - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking good homes for wild horses and burros during its adoption and sale event planned for March 22 - 24, at the Marana Heritage

New Mexico

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

NORMAN, OKLA - The Bureau of Land Management will host a wild horse and burro event in Fort Stockton, Texas, on March 29 - 30, at the Pecos County Coliseum, where 50 wild hors

Wyoming

Bureau of Land Management announces new incentives to encourage more adoptions of wild horses and burros

WASHINGTON— As part of the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) effort to find good homes for wild horses and burros removed from public lands, the agency today began offering new financial incentives