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Over 2,000 wild mustangs and burros fill the corrals in Canon City. BLM Holding facilities in the midwest are full. People aren't adopting horses as much as they used to, yet BLM continues to round up wild herds. Independent producer, Amy Hadden Marsh has the story from inside the Canon City corrals, featuring an interview with the head of BLM's Wild Horse and Burro Program in Colorado, and filmmaker and wild horse advocate, Ginger Kathrens.
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Over 2,000 wild mustangs and burros fill the corrals in Canon City. BLM Holding facilities in the midwest are full. People aren't adopting horses as much as they used to, yet BLM continues to round up wild herds. Independent producer, Amy Hadden Marsh has the story from inside the Canon City corrals, featuring an interview with the head of BLM's Wild Horse and Burro Program in Colorado, and filmmaker and wild horse advocate, Ginger Kathrens.
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INTRO:There is a different kind of inmate at Colorado's East Canon (CAN-YON)Prison Complex: wild mustangs. The Bureau of Land Managment's wild horse and burro holding facility in Canon City, Colorado now holds over two thousand wild horses and burros from across the American West. Holding facilities in the midwest are full and the BLM Wild Horse and Burro Adoption Program is down by forty percent. But, the BLM continues to round up wild herds. From Carbondale, Colorado, Amy Hadden (HAD-DEN) Marsh has this report.
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