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Slaughter of Horses for human consumption could Resume in the United States as early as this week

Following a decision by a New Mexico judge who dismissed a push by animal rights groups to stop the practice. U.S. District Judge Christina Armijo in New Mexico threw out a lawsuit Friday by The Humane Society of the United States and other animal protection groups that alleged the Department of Agriculture failed to conduct […] Continue reading →

Horse slaughterhouse accuses USDA of IRS tactics

A southeastern New Mexico company’s plans to convert a cattle plant into a horse slaughterhouse has hit another roadblock, this time over an environmental dispute that the company’s attorney blames on the Obama administration putting politics over policy. Blair Dunn, who represents Valley Meat Co. of Roswell in its more than yearlong effort to get […] Continue reading →