Horse welfare advocates called on Congress to reinstate the funding ban on USDA horsemeat inspections.

Proposed Tennessee bill could make challenges to horse-processing plant development costly.

n addition to the processing plant, the project includes an onsite equine “Rescue and Rejuvenation Program.”

Developers cited high site preparation costs as the reason for abandoning the Mountain Grove location.

The informational meeting will discuss the proposed plant and the feasibility study currently under way.

A proposal to open a horse processing plant in a Mo. town is being met by opposition by some residents.

The UK College of Agriculture has several equine-related Facebook pages with the latest news and information.

According to the pollsters, 80% of all those surveyed disapproved of horse processing, while 13% approved.

A reward will be given to anyone who makes convincing argument in favor of reviving U.S.-based horse slaughter

Horse processing supporters and opponents have both posted petitions on a government website to gain support.

The transport, purchase, possession, or sale of horses for slaughter would be banned if the bill is passed.