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Consumption

Smoke From Wildfires Can Impact Dairy Cows’ Milk Production

Bad news for cows and farmers in the West.

by Dan Nosowitz
Consumption

Republican Senators Seek to Halt California’s Animal Welfare Rule

Having failed in court, this is the Republican party’s, and meat industry’s, last chance.

by Dan Nosowitz
Consumption

Cargill to Purchase Sanderson Farms

In another consolidating mega-merger, the company will control a large swath of the domestic chicken industry.

by Dan Nosowitz
Farm

Move Over Goats. Cattle are the New Fire Fighters in Town

On Californian vineyards and farms, grazing cattle are battling wildfires.

by Lindsay Campbell
Consumption

Koch Foods, Pilgrim’s Pride Executives Indicted in Chicken Price-Fixing Case

Koch Foods says it denies the charges and will vigorously defend itself.

by Dan Nosowitz
Farm

Rancher Co-ops Offer Meat-Processing Solution For Small Farmers

A lack of processing infrastructure has long plagued livestock farmers across the United States.

by Catie Joyce-Bulay
Consumption

Study: Wild Pigs Are Releasing as Much Carbon Dioxide as Millions of Cars

While there’s significant uncertainty in the study, it shows how damaging these hogs can be.

by Dan Nosowitz
Food

Q&A With ‘Defending Beef’ Author Nicolette Hahn Niman

Seven years after the book’s initial release, a revised and expanded edition responds to modern topics such as plant-based meats and regenerative approaches to beef production.

by Shelby Vittek
Consumption

Heatwave Cooks Crustaceans in Their Shells in Canada

High temperatures also devastated British Columbia’s fruit crops.

by Alex Robinson
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