Source: By Debra Zimmerman Murphey of WeMakeItNews.com “public backlash has triggered grassroots and national attention…on horse slaughter“ For the first time on the policy front, and through the Obama White House, the United States Department of Agriculture’s proposed upcoming budget supports an initiative to defund horse meat inspections in […]
Source: Kitty Donaldson of Bloomberg.com Last week, the Dutch government announced a recall of 50,000 metric tons of beef. U.K. Environment Secretary Owen Paterson will order a review of food safety following the horsemeat scandal, one of his deputies said. In written statement to Parliament in London today, […]
Sorry, This post was pulled when we learned it was a “joke” – we find no humor in killing and eating horses Related Articles Vickery Eckhoff on Huff: No Market for U.S. Horse Meat (rtfitchauthor.com) Welsh poll reveals impact of horse-meat scandal (horsetalk.co.nz) EU Will Not Accept Imported […]
Source: Children 4 Horses ~ Declan Gregg “I decided to start a new project and I need your help!” “I have been thinking about how people think that if guys like animals that it makes them “uncool” or “whimpy”. The message out there seems to be that is […]
Source: Vancouver Sun Illegal and Criminal Activity Engross Horse Slaughter Scandal Europe’s mushrooming horsemeat scandal saw its first arrests Thursday and saw French authorities name a French wholesaler as the main culprit in disguising cheap horsemeat as ground beef for frozen foods sold around the continent. Related Articles […]
Source: By JOAN BARRON Casper Star-Tribune “Slaughterhouse” Sue Wallis Ignores “Burger-Gate” Crisis in Effort to Fatten her Wallet CHEYENNE — State Rep. Sue Wallis says the Obama administration’s proposal in its 2014 budget that would effectively ban the slaughter of horses for human consumption is “a pretty sorry […]
Source: Horseback Magazine Press Release for upcoming May Issue Equine Advocates take readers into the Wilderness of Outer Mongolia Join us, in our upcoming May issue, as Terry and R.T. Fitch, longtime readers, friends and subscribers of Horseback Magazine, and co-founders of Wild Horse Freedom Federation, take us […]
Source: By STEPHEN CASTLE of the New York Times “Eight horses slaughtered in Britain for human consumption tested positive for bute…” LONDON — After disappearing briefly from public view, the scandal over horse meat sold as beef re-emerged on Wednesday with an alert over 50,000 tons of meat […]
By STEPHANIE STROM as published in the New York Times Horse-Eaters Duquette and Wallis’ Panties in a Wad The Obama administration has included a proposal in its 2014 budget that would effectively ban the slaughter of horses for human consumption. Technically, the proposal would prevent money from being […]
Source: Barry Neild of the UK’s The Guardian Supermarket withdraws 340g tins of Smart Price Corned Beef after discovery of phenylbutazone Supermarket chain Asda said on Tuesday that it was recalling its range of budget corned beef after low levels of the veterinary pain killer phenylbutazone – known […]
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