Tag: Ohio
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Mixed Emotions, Opinions in Ohio
Last week, news hit that HSUS was pulling out of Ohio. Skedaddling; leaving for good. Agriculturalists across Ohio, and the nation, cheered together instantaneously. Wordage from OH Governor, Ted Strickland, such as he will “strongly encourage tougher penalties on puppy mills” led us to believe that no real harm had been done to OH but that…
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Success in the Buckeye State!
Ohio passes livestock care bill By Jill Blocker April 1, 2010 Livestock in Ohio will get better care and housing arrangements, thanks to Gov. Ted Strickland’s signing of House Bill 414 into law Wednesday. The bill provides policies and procedures for the Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board, which will set animal care standards for livestock…
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Ohio Tells H$U$ to Take a Hike
On November 3rd, 2009, Ohioans united and passed Issue 2, the establishment of the Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board, overwhelmingly – proactively ebbing legislative efforts from HSUS to regulate the welfare standards for livestock in Ohio. After Issue 2 passed, HSUS issued a statement stating that HSUS will ‘submit a ballot initiative next year in Ohio…