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36-28 against the measure New Mexico lawmakers have rejected a proposal to study the feasibility of allowing plants to slaughter horses for human consumption. The measure sparked a lengthy debate Monday in the House, which voted 36-28 against the measure to have a study by the state Department […]
By Debbie Coffey ~ Director of Wild Horse Affairs at Wild Horse Freedom Federation as published in the PPJ Gazette ~ Copyright 2013 All Rights Reserved “The BLM also showed a video, but since a copy wasn’t included in the materials that were sent to me, for all […]
by Lisa Reid of KCSG Television Freezing Temps Ensure Many Equine Health and Safety Issues to Occur (Fillmore, UT)—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) West Desert District, Fillmore Field Office will begin the Swasey Herd Management Area (HMA) wild horse gather on or about Tuesday, February 12, 2013. […]
By Ralph Riegel of the Irish Independent.ie “This was an imported problem in the Irish food industry and it is important to stress that,” IRELAND will spend millions of euro in a food promotion blitz to counteract the damage threatened by the horse-meat burger scandal. Agriculture Minister Simon […]
by R.T. Fitch ~ co-founder/president Wild Horse Freedom Federation “Feel Good Sunday”: Speak for the Horses During the Super Bowl It’s Super Bowl Sunday and people around the world will be tuning in, not necessarily for the game, but for the multimillion dollar commercials and being horsy types, […]
(In My Humble Opinion) by R.T. Fitch ~co-founder/president Wild Horse Freedom Federation “You Just Can’t Polish Horse Poop” It appears that as wild horse and burro advocates we have finally struck a nerve in the federal cattle grazing agency operating under the clenched fist of cattleman Ken Salazar […]
Forward and Story by R.T. Fitch ~ Co-Founder/President of the Wild Horse Freedom Federation “Feb 1st 2003 changed the lives of millions of people. As a country and a human community we lost 7 brave souls over the skies of north Texas and Louisiana, that day. The space […]
James Meikle, Felicity Lawrence and Jemma Buckley The Guardian, Thursday 31 January 2013 20.02 GMT Fast food company said test results at production plant revealed ‘very small trace levels’ of horse DNA in its products Burger King has revealed that some of its burgers were contaminated in the […]
Andrew Cohen – Andrew Cohen is a contributing editor at The Atlantic and legal analyst for 60 Minutes. He is also chief analyst and legal editor for CBS Radio News and has won a Murrow Award as one of the nation’s leading legal analysts and commentators. More Meet […]
Vickery Eckhoff, Contributor ~ Forbes.com “Rural U.S. lawmakers with ties to the cattle industry and economically-strapped horse breeding registries have been pushing to reopen horse slaughter plants in the states…” While everyone is making jokes about the Polish horse meat that contaminated Tesco’s ground beef patties in the […]
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