ROSWELL, N.M. (AP) – The owner of a New Mexico slaughterhouse is defending his plan to become the first plant in the nation since 2007 to handle horses after an outcry from politicians and animal ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – New Mexico’s top prosecutor filed a lawsuit Thursday in state district court in an attempt to block a planned horse slaughter plant from opening in less than two weeks. The ...

Valley Meat Co. owner Rick De Los Santos stands in a corral area outside the former cattle slaughterhouse he has converted to a horse slaughter facility in Roswell, N.M., Monday, April 15, 2013. The ...

WASHINGTON DC, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- USDA export data reveals that kill buyers shipped 17,997 horses from Arizona, New ...

(AP) A New Mexico horse slaughter plant plans to open Jan. 1 after a federal appeals court rolled back a court order that had kept the Roswell facility from beginning ...