Slaughterhouses can begin exporting horsemeat by year's end
December 18, 2013
"Congress appears to be the last resort for animal rights groups. Some states have outlawed slaughtering horses for human consumption but getting a bill -- any bill -- through Congress is fraught with uncertainty in today's political climate."
-- James R. Hood,
ConsumerAffairs.com
So glad I am not on the list of species you can slaughter and ship. I've always felt somehow more civilized because I don't eat horses. Click here to read the latest on the horse slaughter saga in the United States.