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Lawyers line up to sue USDA-APHIS over law enforcement info deletions

February 7, 2017 By Merritt Clifton

HSUS is first to file notice          WASHINGTON D.C.––The Humane Society of the U.S. appears to have been the first organization to file notice of a legal challenge to the February 3,  2017 purge of USDA Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service law enforcement data from the USDA-APHIS web site. USDA-APHIS deleted without prior warning […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Ag-gag laws, Animal organizations, Breeding, Chimps & other primates, Cruelty & neglect, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Dogs & cats lab animals, Feature Home Bottom, Horses, Horses & Farmed Animals, Lab animals, Laws & standards, Other species, Regulation, Science, Show, USA, Welfare Tagged With: Forrest Lucas, Kimberly D. Ockene, Laura J. Fox, Merritt Clifton, Tom Vilsack, Wayne Pacelle

Is Protect the Harvest behind USDA purge of Animal Welfare Act data?

February 5, 2017 By Merritt Clifton

Horse Protection Act enforcement info also deleted          WASHINGTON D.C.––Months of well-placed rumors that U.S. agriculture policy under President Donald Trump will in effect be directed by Indiana oil magnate Forrest Lucas,  founder of the anti-animal advocacy organization Protect the Harvest,  appear to have been confirmed on February 3,  2017,  when––without prior public notice––the USDA […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal organizations, Breeding, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Feature Home Bottom, Horses & Farmed Animals, Lab animals, Laws & standards, Science, USA Tagged With: Anthony Bellotti, Donald Trump, Forrest Lucas, Justin Goodman, Michael Budkie

Trump election puts 45,000 wild horses at risk––and much, much more

November 9, 2016 By Merritt Clifton

No animal advocates among Trump advisors WASHINGTON D.C.––Every animal advocacy gain of the past eight years at the federal level stands at risk with the November 8,  2016 surprise election of Republican candidate Donald Trump as U.S. President,  reinforced by Republican majorities in both the U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives. Hunting & fur […]

Filed Under: Africa, African species, African wildlife, Feature Home Bottom, Horses, Horses & Farmed Animals, Hunted species, Hunting & trapping, Laws & politics, Laws & standards, Slaughter, USA, Wild horses, Wildlife Tagged With: Donald Trump, Eric Trump, Forrest Lucas, Ivanka Trump, Merritt Clifton, Mike Markarian, Terry Branstad

Bull-riding sponsor Forrest Lucas forms anti-animal advocacy “Super PAC”

June 3, 2014 By Merritt Clifton

“Protect the Harvest,”  or “Protect the Professional Bull Riders” franchise? DAVENPORT, Iowa––Why did oil magnate Forrest Lucas form Protect The Harvest, among the most aggressive and best-funded of anti-animal advocacy fronts? Perhaps it was just to protect the enormous Lucas Oil Products investment in Professional Bull Riders, Inc., whose Touring Pro Division bears the Lucas […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal organizations, Culture & Animals, Entertainment, Rodeo, Spectacles, USA Tagged With: Forrest Lucas, Merritt Clifton, Mike Markarian, Protect The Harvest, Wayne Pacelle

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