Center for Biological Diversity: ALBUQUERQUE The U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico today announced its decision to deny a request for a temporary restraining order to stop the removal of feral (unbranded and unauthorized) cattle from the Gila Wilderness.
A federal judge ruled on Wednesday that the U.S. Forest Service may proceed with killing wild cattle in the Gila wilderness, rejecting a request for a temporary restraining order halting the action, which would involve shooting the cattle from the air. Federal district Judge James Browning rejected an argument by the New Mexico Cattle Growers’ Association that a scoping letter issued by the Forest Service in November did not constitute …
As the clock ticks down toward the timeframe when the federal Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service will begin shooting feral cattle in the Gila Wilderness from helicopters, a controversial attempt to solve the feral cow problem failed in its first committee. The House Agriculture, Acequias and Water Resources Committee quickly tabled HB 423 on […]
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