USDA Steps Up Imported Meat Inspections
The USDA’s Food Safety Inspection Service will increase inspections of imported meat.
Design and maintain a healthy horse operation
The USDA’s Food Safety Inspection Service will increase inspections of imported meat.
The bill would have required the BLM to obtain a permit to relocate wild mustangs or burros to Montana.
The grand jury indicted McConnell on more than 20 counts of animal cruelty in connection with horse soring.
Gov. Mary Fallin signed a bill reversing a 50-year-old law that made horse slaughter illegal in Oklahoma.

This year?s conference focused on hay production for the horse and other high-quality markets.
USDA inspections at U.S. horse processing plants will be funded through September 2013.
Oklahoma have passed a House bill that allows horse slaughter in that state.

High-traffic paddocks can become eye sores and provide little, if any, grazing for the horses.

Use pervious concrete in bathing or water-retaining areas to reduce injury risk and protect water resources.
New York officials have temporarily closed a Queens stable after several horses died there in recent months.
The state of Nevada and wild horse advocates reached an agreement on the sale of “estray” horses.
An Oklahoma Senate committee passed a bill aimed at facilitating a horse processing industry in that state.

What useful and green off-site manure disposal options have you discovered in your area?
A Kentucky court overturned a suspension handed to Rodney Stewart, DVM, for the possession of cobra venom.
R.J. Layher’s responsibilities will include equine health and welfare issues.
The legislation would outlaw the export of horses for processing and the export of U.S.-produced horsemeat.
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