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Chickens Haven’t Always Been Food, Study Finds

Instead they were used for shows, fighting, and possibly even worshipped.

by Dan Nosowitz
Consumption

Supreme Court Rejects Case Involving California Meat Regulations

The court declined to hear the case, even with a coalition of 20 other states joining the petition.

by Emily Baron Cadloff
Farm

Can Oyster Farming Save the North Carolina Coast?

Experts say bivalve aquaculture has the added benefit of restoring coastline.

by Jodi Helmer
Consumption

How Bee-Impersonating Flies Help With Pollination

New study suggests that syrphid flies are more important pollinators than given credit for.

by Shelby Vittek
Consumption

Thousand-Year-Old Egg Found in Poop Hole

The poop preserved it.

by Dan Nosowitz
Farm

It’s a Great Time to Find a Local Egg Dealer

Last year’s obsession with raising chicks has led to a boom in backyard egg sellers.

by Shelby Vittek
Consumption

USDA to Strengthen Antitrust Laws for Meatpacking

The meat industry isn’t thrilled, of course.

by Dan Nosowitz
Consumption

How Can We Prevent the Next Zoonotic Disease Outbreak?

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought up many questions about the future of animal agriculture.

by Shelby Vittek
Food

The Final Days of Foie Gras?

The European Parliament is the latest government body to back a ban on the French delicacy.

by Josh Voorhees
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