By Billy House ~ National Journal “…they are troubled by the department’s lack of response to “legitimate concerns” A bipartisan pair of lawmakers is urging Interior Secretary Ken Salazar to disclose whether as many as 1,700 federally protected wild horses now unaccounted for were sold to a middleman […]
Thanks to American Wild Horse Preservation Campaign for spearheading this effort. A Champion For Our Public Lands. Protecting Our National Treasures. A Bold Leader. For Secretary of Interior, the choice is clear. President Obama should appoint Rep. Raul Grijalva. He’s a bold leader and a champion of our […]
By Katy Askew of Just-Food.com Tainted Horse Meat Scandal Spreads to Spain Undeclared horse meat DNA has been found in Spanish burgers, a leading consumer organization revealed today (29 January). Following the discovery of horse meat in burgers sold at retailers in the UK and Ireland, Spanish consumer […]
Forward by R.T. Fitch ~ volunteer president of Wild Horse Freedom Federation “It came from out of the blue…” “Last Friday Debbie Coffey, Wild Horse Freedom Federation’s (WHFF) Director of Wild Horse Affairs, and myself as volunteer president of WHFF received a most unusual email, it simply read: […]
By Horsetalk.co.nz on Jan 28, 2013 in News “The public is outraged. Protests are being planned as a result of the evidence.” The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) faces fresh allegations that federally protected wild horse have gone to slaughter. The latest allegations emerge as authorities continue an […]
Story by the Belfast Telegraph “…they did not deliberately use horse meat in their production process” Horsemeat found in burgers came from imported ingredients, the Agriculture Minister Simon Coveney has confirmed.The minister said results from tests showed that the DNA came from raw material brought into the Silvercrest […]
Information supplied by PEER.org Blames Lack of “Seamless Data” for Excluding Livestock from Range Assessments BLM: “The (Welfare) cows ate my homework!” Washington, DC — The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) says it was an absence of “reliable data”—and not politics—that caused it to exclude consideration of […]
“This is a voluntary and precautionary measure…” Burger King, one of the most popular fast-food chains in Britain, said on Thursday it had stopped using one of the firms caught up in the scandal of supplying grocers with beef that contained horse meat. The British food industry has […]
Felicity Lawrence and agencies The Guardian, Thursday 24 January 2013 12.35 GMT MP says she has evidence several horses slaughtered in UK last year tested positive for ‘bute’ or phenylbutazone A potentially carcinogenic drug may have entered the human food chain through meat from horses slaughtered in the […]
Press Release from Wild Horse Freedom Federation and Protect Mustangs Wild Horse & Burro Advocates Demand Congressional Investigation WASHINGTON (January 24, 2013)–Wild Horse Freedom Federation (WHFF) released evidence against a Bureau of Land Management (BLM) wild horse long-term holding contractor, who sold wild horses to a “kill buyer” […]
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