livestock
The Most Mesmerizing Bazaar in China Is Overflowing with Camel Milk and Sheep Stew
With its abundance of yak yogurts, laghman noodles, and bleating sheep—and a general lack of Han Chinese—Kashgar doesn’t feel like a city in China.
'We All Live in Fear': How Climate Change Is Devastating to Refugees
In Somaliland, a crippling drought has driven many women and children from their rural villages and into dangerous and overcrowded refugee camps.
New Report Says One in Four British Abattoirs Fail Hygiene Tests
The resulting “dirty” meat could expose consumers to salmonella, campylobacter, and E Coli.
Forget CES, The World Ag Expo Is The Hottest Tech Trade Show
Motherboard visits one of the world's biggest farming exhibitions to find more gadgets than grain.
This Giant Vertical Farming Robot Is Coming For Your Crops
It's designed to grow grains for livestock while saving farmers money on labor. But that means it's also coming for some human jobs.
Black-and-White Studio Portraits of Goats Cast the Creature as Noble
Perhaps cuter than a baby goat...
The Controversial Plan to Kill 45,000 Wild Horses to Make Room for Cattle Farming
It’s pretty clear that an answer that will please all parties seems nowhere in sight. In the meantime, 45,000 wild horses are anything but free, and their lives hang in the balance.
The Amount of Drugs in Our Meat Is Terrifying
One of the cows slaughtered in July of last year had chemical residue that indicated the presence of an antibiotic in quantities more than 13 times the maximum allowed.
Congress May Finally Make It a Crime to Sell Horses for Their Meat
There are no longer any horse slaughterhouses in the United States, but it's still legal for Americans to buy horses and ship them to other countries to be processed as meat.
This Pop-Up Had Me Eating Like an Animal from a Trough
When we eat, we are really eating the food that our food eats. That’s how I ended up at a dinner where I ate a salt lick, hay, and a bunch of grass.
The NFL Wants Players to Stay Away from Mexican and Chinese Meat
Some meats are a little too good at beefing up athletes and manage to blur the line between fuel and performance-enhancing drug.
Angry Farmers Are Marching Cows and Sheep Through Central London
Hundreds of farmers marched in a protest organised by radical lobby group Farmers For Action last week. By descending on London, they hoped to push the government to act on the problems facing British farm workers.