Source: NBC29.com More than 8,000 people across 23 different countries enjoyed watching their first moments together via live stream. A newborn horse in Louisa County is drawing attention from around the world. Thousands of people tuned into a live stream Tuesday morning to watch its birth at Legacy […]
Source: Milan Simonich of Las Cruces Sun-News The new law also allows for gifts, grants and appropriations that would help shelters care for horses. SANTA FE — Shelters across New Mexico that care for abandoned horses could receive financial help through a bill that Gov. Susana Martinez signed […]
Source: Unedited BLM Press Release Release Date: 03/27/13 Contacts: Tom Gorey, 202-912-7420 The Bureau of Land Management announced today that the Secretaries of Interior and Agriculture have made selections for three positions on its National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board. Timothy J. Harvey of Campton, New Hampshire, has […]
Source: L.L. Woodard | Yahoo! Contributor Network Fields, Senate author of HB 1999, explained that should the governor sign the measure into law, any horse slaughter facilities within Oklahoma would likely not be in operation for another two to three years Oklahoma House Bill 1999 , a measure […]
Source: A Humane Nation ~ Wayne Pacelle “The notion that the U.S. would resume horse slaughtering at a time when the global horse meat market is in turmoil raises all sorts of curious questions.” The issue of horse slaughter is playing out at the highest levels of government […]
“Horse slaughter goes against our very culture…” CHATHAM, N.Y., March 27, 2013 –The 2013 Annual American Equine Summit will take place Saturday, April 27 – Sunday, April 28 at Equine Advocates Rescue & Sanctuary in Chatham, NY. This Summit will unite the equine community’s foremost experts to speak […]
Source: Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY The discovery in Europe of horse meat disguised as beef has intensified the debate over the slaughter of horses for food. Oklahoma just voted to allow it, but there are no federal inspectors. The fight over using horses for food grew louder Tuesday […]
Source: SoonerPoll.com “It is my hope that you will…carefully consider the public’s collective opinion on this legislation…” Dear Governor Fallin, I write to you today to share with you results of our most recent polling regarding legislation to repeal the ban on horse slaughter in Oklahoma. Given the […]
Source: Michael McNutt of NewsOK.com Oklahoma Senate approves a horse slaughter measure 32-14 The state Senate on Tuesday approved a bill that would allow horse slaughter in Oklahoma, but would continue the existing ban on the sale of horse meat for consumption in the state. Video Horse slaughter […]
Source: RGJ.com Advocates Hope That Illegal Roundups Get Nixed Next The federal Bureau of Land Management’s largest wild-horse adoption facility in the country is getting nicked by the budget axe. The Palomino Valley National Wild Horse and Burro Adoption Center, 20 miles north of Reno, is scaling back […]
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