There’s an idea about goats that is firmly entrenched in the popular imagination: Goats will eat anything that isn’t bolted down. They’ll eat shoes, books, McRibs, even tin cans. Except, that’s not really true at all.
Sometimes it’s not easy being a goat. Like when you get accused of being a black magician, stealing a car, and being thrown in the slammer.
Maryland’s Goatman Is Half Man, Half Goat, and Out for Blood
Some say Goatman was a man who kept goats and went mad after teenagers killed his flock. Some say Goatman was the result of a mad scientist is conducting experiments on a goat when something went horribly wrong. All agree that he haunts the woods of Maryland, and he is out for blood.
When Dr. Karol Mathews met Jasper the beagle, he was in bad shape. The dog had been burned from head to tail in a barn fire and his body was covered in big, red wounds.
The Global Guide to Local Honey
Honey is produced in nearly every corner of the world, and a diverse array of vegetation and flora lends distinct flavors, colors, and scents to the golden stuff. Here’s just a sampling of just a few unique variants from across the globe.
Since 1972, the Midwest Dairy Association has brought Linda Christensen to the Minnesota State Fair to carve butter busts of the 12 contenders for Princess Kay of the Milky Way, an...
There’s a whole sub-genre of books called “Rural Romance,” and we talk to one of our favorite authors.
When Ron Khosla and his wife, Kate, started farming 14 years ago in upstate New York, they wanted to do things differently. “We were committed to the idea of doing local, organic and supercheap,” Khosla said. “And that forced us to look at our techniques or else we would die.”
