Tag: horse slaughter
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Rabbit Meat is the New Horse Meat
If you haven’t seen the news lately, you’ve missed out on the ruckus Whole Foods Market is causing by selling rabbit meat in select locations in North Carolina and the D.C. metro area. Obviously, close-minded American up in arms. I forgot that if a food product isn’t widely consumed in the U.S. it must be wrong to…
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Congress Cuts Horse Slaughter Funding… Again
Friday is #notimpressed with Congress’ poor decision Just when I was starting to think that we might actually see horse slaughter in full-swing in the U.S., a process with many benefits, Congress actually works together to pass a bill. Go figure. Yesterday, Congress passed a spending measure which contains wording to eliminate funding for horse slaughter…
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Always a Little Late
I don’t have a great picture for this post, so here’s the newest addition to our family! Often, I arrive just in time for something – which in my mind means I’m late because I’d like to be everywhere 10 minutes early. So it doesn’t surprise me that I’m posting my my ‘Best of Thirteen’…
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False Alarm for Horse Slaughter
Horses of the Frobuzz ranch Horse slaughter was to resume this week. “Was” being the keyword. Last Friday, a U.S. District Court Judge dismissed a lawsuit and subsequent injunction against three plants that are itching to open their doors to America’s horses that are past their prime. The Humane Society of the US, Front Range Equine Rescue and…
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Is Horse Meat Healthy? Is It Better For Me Than Beef?
I think a lot of people ask these question but have a hard time finding the answers: Is horse meat healthy compared to beef? Does horse meat have a lot of protein? Is horse meat low in fat? While I was looking for infographics about beef today on Pinterest, I found some really cool stuff about…