The absence of a well-run equine abattoir in Ireland is a “concern” for equine welfare – as there has been an increase in ...

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon today (Thursday, March 20) welcomed the publication of Prof.

Exclusive: Horses from Ireland accounted for 90 percent of the thoroughbreds killed in UK slaughterhouses during 2024 - nearly four times as many as the previous year ...

Commissioned by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) following last year’s RTÉ Investigates exposé, the ...

Wild horses are protected under federal law, and selling them for slaughter is illegal. A man who answered the phone at Davis’ home Friday afternoon said Davis was out gathering cattle and would ...

A government minister has been questioned in the Dáil about a surge in the number of Irish race horses being slaughtered in ...

USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a grant of inspection to a horse slaughter establishment -- Valley Meats Company -- in Roswell, New Mexico. FSIS says it expects two ...

I was shocked and horrified to learn that for decades, our nation’s horses have been shuttled into the horse slaughter pipelines, delivered to Canada and Mexico and killed for food. I am so grateful ...

The Professor Paddy Wall report follows an RTÉ Investigates documentary last June that highlighted gross horse welfare abuses ...