Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Calls Needed TODAY to Save American Horses « Straight from the Horse's Heart

Calls Needed TODAY to Save American Horses « Straight from the Horse's Heart

Late last week the House Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee approved the FY2012 Agriculture Appropriations bill. The language defunding the required USDA inspections of horse slaughter facilities was not included for the first time since 2005, despite strong bipartisan support in Congress. This first step, if successful, may allow foreign investors the opportunity to reestablish horse slaughter in the US.

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