Horsebackmagazine.com / Steve Long / March 4, 2013 [caption id="attachment_15605" align="alignleft" width="185"] Joan Guilfoyle[/caption] HOUSTON, (Horseback) – Federal Bureau of Land Management Wild Horse and Burro Division Chief Joan Guilfoyle faced a crowded room in Oklahoma City Monday. It was filled with a largely polite but angry...
All Voices.com / Tampa : FL : USA | Mar 04, 2013 Sunrise at a horse auction lot brings hope for only a few victims of neglect and abuse. When economic times were better, horses that ended up at an auction had a better chance of finding good homes with families who might...
"The legislators in Oklahoma have no intention of listening to anyone other than those sticking money in their pockets!" "If this country is so against horse slaughter, why does it continue?" "It's like we're a nation of sheep, blindly following those who are calling for the destruction...
[caption id="attachment_21977" align="alignleft" width="300"] Simone Netherlands, Ginger Kathrens and R.T. Fitch speak to Utah Press Corp. during BLM Advisory Board meeting in late October, 2012 ~ photo by Terry Fitch of Wild Horse Freedom Federation[/caption] Spurred by angst over the continued waste of federal funds on...
Desiree Stennett, Orlando Sentine After one horse competing at a Marion County showgrounds tested positive for the Equine Herpes Virus last month, the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Servicesplaced the showgorunds and several Florida farms under quarantine. One Orange County farm – Brookmore Farm in Oviedo – is among the 12...
Jerry Finch / Habitat for Horses It happened long before our time, before time even began, in a place of mist and trees, in a place of open land and brilliant moonlight, in a time and space far beyond our creation or knowledge. Aware, alert, in...
The Horse / March 1, 2013 The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will webcast the National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board's day-and-a-half meeting set for March 4-5 in Oklahoma City, Okla. The live webcast, accessible at http://www.blm.gov/live/, will stream online the proceedings of the advisory board, which meets...
Three other beef products in England also tested positive for horse meat NBCDWF / Cathy Rainone / Friday, Mar 1, 2013 [caption id="attachment_15454" align="alignleft" width="300"] The United States Department of Agriculture is likely to approve a horse slaughtering plant in New Mexico.[/caption] Europe's horse meat food labeling scandal continues to...
It’s not just because they’re pretty. Their meat poses serious health risks. Vickery Eckhoff in Newsweek. [caption id="attachment_15449" align="alignleft" width="300"] Antnio Pedrosa/4See, via Redux[/caption] The French take few tips from the British, but French Agriculture Minister Stéphane Le Foll made an exception recently when addressing reporters at...
New York Times, STEPHANIE STROM, February 28, 2013 [caption id="attachment_15443" align="alignleft" width="300"] Sally Ryan for The New York TimesSome horse auctions, like this one in Shipshewana, Ind., also deal in animals destined for slaughter in Canada and Mexico.[/caption] The United States Department of Agriculture is likely to approve a...