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COWS GRAZING ON A FARM WITH A GEEEN MOUNTAIN LANDSCAPE
Disease
Cow plague threatening ranches in southern Europe
The walnut forests of southern Kyrgyzstan sprawl along the tops of steep hills. They are believed to be the largest natural walnut forest on earth.
Environment
Kyrgyzstan’s walnut forests dwindle with increased cattle farming, climate change
Fields growing soybeans for the global market have replaced dense rainforest along the Brazilian Amazon’s 'arc of deforestation.'
The Amazon's carbon tipping point
For illegal loggers in the Brazilian Amazon, ‘there is no fear of being punished’
A cow
Economics
The Quapaw tribe hopes a cattle slaughterhouse will provide jobs in rural Oklahoma
The metal casing suspended from this cow's collar contains a chemical mixture that repels tstse flies.
Health
African farmers are saving their cows with some antelope cologne
Red Poll cattle have been called in to help manage the species-rich meadows around Havering, England that are home to many wildflowers, bees and bird species.
Environment
New lawn ‘mooers’ keep the grass trimmed in East London’s parks
Steaks cooking in a skillet.
Environment
Yes, steak is expensive. But its true cost is even higher than you may think
If Derek Gow and other advocates of "rewilding" get their way, creatures like his Heck cattle will once again roam wild through parts of Europe.
Environment
‘Rewilding’ activists aim to bring back some long-extinct beasts to Europe
Perhaps 70 percent of workers at Idaho's dairy farms are foreign-born, mostly from Mexico, Guatemala, and Nicaragua
Business, Economics and Jobs
For a lesson on immigration reform, head to an Idaho dairy farm
Environment
Among Kenya’s Maasai, traditional ways are falling to climate change
Livestock help the environment
Fighting burps helps the environment
Global Politics
Maasai the Brand: Firm Helping Indigenous People Claim Ownership of Their Cultural Property
Among Kenya’s Maasai, Traditional Ways Falling to Climate Change
Milk Chiller Tech to Aid Poor Farmers
Case of Mad Cow Disease Found in California
Texas Experiences Worst Drought on Record
Texas Experiences Worst Drought on Record
Science Note: Cow Manure and Methane
How to Keep Your Animals Cool in the Heatwave
In Debt Reduction Battle, Where Are the Sacred Cows?
PC Beef
The Grass is Greener
Canada Looks out for Cows
A Return to Old-Fashioned Milk Production?
Bovine Growth Hormone: To Use or Not to Use, That is the Question
Wood Prods
The Cattle Climate Connection
California Air Officials Nix Polluting Dairy Energy
All Hat and Lots of Cattle
Belching Cows
Grazing up the Land?
Grazing in the Grass
Conservation Cows
Conservation Cows
New Dairies
Almanac: Korean Bullfighting
Dairy Lawsuits
Arts, Culture & Media
Niman Ranch founder starts new endeavor: goat ranching
Business, Economics and Jobs
Cows to Kazakhstan
Arts, Culture & Media
South Koreans back on beef wagon
Arts, Culture & Media
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