The Chatanoogan.com, Roy Exum, March 17, 2013 [caption id="attachment_16675" align="alignleft" width="201"] Roy Exun[/caption] There will be a huge Hollywood gala at the Beverly Hilton this Saturday night and I’m told that if I want to show up and mix with some of the most famous people in...
Daily Racing Form / Jay Hovdey / March 15, 2013 So it’s once again into the breach, with federal legislation that would effectively ban the horse slaughter business in the United States introduced this week in Washington, D.C., by a collection of senators and representatives who...
Bloomberg /Alan Bjerga - Mar 15, 2013 The lawyer for a New Mexico meat plant that wants to be the first to slaughter horses in the U.S. since 2007 says the facility may be operational in three weeks. “We’re getting ready to go,” A. Blair Dunn, attorney for Valley Meat Co....
MarketWatch.com / Press Release / March 14, 2013 "Pam McKissick Without Reserve: Horse Slaughter" Radio Show to Air Locally in OKC on KOKC 1520-AM and in Tulsa on KTSO 94.1-FM This Sunday, March 17 (Note - This will be one of the BEST hours on internet radio!...
UK consumers are turning to trusted suppliers such as the U.S. and Australia in light of a recent scandal in which processed beef containing horsemeat was widely sold in Europe. (Note: To the beef industry - Opening equine slaughterhouses in the US would lead to complete...
NYTimes /Stephanie Strom / March 14, 2013 [caption id="attachment_16578" align="alignleft" width="240"] Vincent Van Dam | Flickr Open | Getty Images[/caption] The New Mexico company seeking to become the first slaughter house for horses in the United States since 2007 drew complaints over a two-year period from federal...
FRONT RANGE EQUINE RESCUE DISCOVERS SEVERAL NEW APPLICATIONS FOR HORSE SLAUGHTER FACILITIES LARKSPUR, COLORADO - Front Range Equine Rescue (FRER) has received copies of four previously undiscovered applications for new horse slaughter plants - in Tennessee, Missouri, Oklahoma and Iowa - bringing the number of pending...
They seem to come in every couple of days - used, abused and neglected, every color and kind of horse imaginable, plus donkeys of assorted types and colors. Usually they are still standing, but sometimes they are so weak that we bring they in on...
This morning at a Capitol Hill press conference, U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La., and U.S. Reps. Pat Meehan, R-Pa., and Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., joined animal welfare groups, equestrians, and veterinarians to announce the introduction of new federal legislation to prevent the slaughter and export of American horses...
Safeguard American Food Exports (SAFE) Act prohibits cruel export and slaughter of drugged horses for human consumption WASHINGTON, D.C.—The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®), the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI),The Humane Society of the United States (The HSUS) and the Center for Science in the...