By Dan Flynn of Food Safety News USDA meat inspectors are now set to provide inspection services to qualified applicants The federal court in New Mexico next Friday will hear the motion for a preliminary injunction against USDA granting inspections to equine meat packing houses that are close […]
Source: The Toledo Chronicle “The horse slaughter industry is a predatory, inhumane enterprise…” Iowa has become ground zero in the national debate on horse slaughter, now that the USDA has cleared a horse slaughter plant to begin butchering horses here. Not only will our state earn the disdain […]
Source: Multiple The Nevada Department of Agriculture wants to hear from nonprofit organizations on developing a wild horse management plan for the Virginia Range southeast of Reno. The agency on Monday said its goal is a cooperative agreement with an organization to manage and sustain the horses at […]
Announce Formation of Foundation Focused on Protecting Animals and Wildlife SANTA FE, NM- Former Governor Bill Richardson and legendary actor, director, and conservationist Robert Redford today announced they are joining the fight to stop horse slaughterhouses from reopening in the United States. The action is the first of […]
(ALBUQUERQUE)—Attorney General Gary King has filed a motion to intervene in a lawsuit to stop a plant in Roswell from slaughtering horses for meat because federal authorities have not yet undertaken the required environmental review. The AG’s motion, filed late last Friday, joins Front Range Equine […]
Source: USA Today “It is ‘Feel Good Sunday’ and today we highlight a war-time equine hero who is NOW going to be permenatly honored by the USMC in a larger than life statue. This is a horse who suffered to fight for our country…she was not a cow, […]
Source: A Humane Nation ~ Wayne Pacelle‘s Blog “…the situation unfolding at Palomino Valley is yet another symptom of a broken horse and burro program…” Those of you who regularly watch our good friend Jane Velez-Mitchell’s show on HLN may have seen me last night in a brief segment […]
Source: Vicki Tobin ~ VP of Equine Welfare Alliance “In addition to being up to our eyeballs with the conference, now that this is out (to our surprise!), here’s a bit of insight into what has been going on that we have been keeping under wraps. While a […]
Unedited Source: Reported by: Janna Clark for Fox23.com “It’s tragic. So many animals killed. Babies vanish…” The government is spending your money — millions — to protect wild horses and bring them to Oklahoma. But it’s how those horses got here that’s causing concern. Horses you can see as […]
A Call to Action by R.T. Fitch ~ co-founder/president of Wild Horse Freedom Federation If ever there was a time to contact your Congressman, NOW is that time!! Equine Advocates around the world are shocked and angry that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) approved applications for horse […]
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