Animal Welfare Groups Demand Action When 400 Cattle Die On Route From US To Russia
PR Newswire2012-08-09: , Aug. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) and Compassion in World Farming are calling on the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to take immediate action following reports that 400 pregnant cattle among a total of 3,900 cattle being transported by ship from to have died en route. The groups are urging USDA to thoroughly investigate the incident and take all necessary steps to prevent a similar occurrence in the future…. more »

