Mad Cow Disease Found in Alabama, No Threat to Humans
A case of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy – aka mad cow disease – has been discovered in a beef cow in Alabama.
CSI for Sheep: New Tech Aims to Stop Rustlers Using DNA Tracking
It’s CSI for sheep! A new program in England is using a unique DNA spray to help prevent livestock rustling.
Doggone It: Sabrett Recalls 7 Million Pounds of Frankfurters, Other Cured Meat
You might want to check the fridge before your next cookout to make sure your dogs don’t contain something extra: bone fragments.
Check Out These Apps That Help Kids Find Free Meals in the Summer
For some kids, when school’s out, they’re also out of options for a healthy meal. Thanks to a new app, that’s changing.
Whole Foods Chicken Salad Recalled Because It’s Actually Tuna
Jessica Simpson’s eternal question “Is this chicken I have, or is it fish?” has taken on greater significance with this mix-up.
Whole Foods and Beyond”Three Ways Amazon Is Changing the Grocery Game
They changed how we buy books, clothes…even toilet paper. Now Amazon plans to do the same for groceries.
Minnesota’s New Legislation Makes It Easier for Young Farmers to Farm
America’s ag industry is aging fast, but Minnesota has introduced new legislation to attract young farmers.
Ruff Election: Meet Brynneth Pawltro, Canine Mayor (Plus More Animal Politicians!)
Pawltro beat out a chicken, a donkey, and a cat for the coveted position. No joke.
Soon Astronauts May Be Able to Enjoy Fresh Baked Bread in Space
Astronauts may soon be enjoying a decent sandwich in space thanks to a German company developing a dough and oven that can be used on the International Space Station.
