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Pets
fromMail Online
4 hours ago

Sausages off the menu! Gloucestershire Old Spot pigs PLUMMET in UK

The population of Gloucestershire Old Spot pigs is declining, with less than 100 females producing registered piglets, raising concerns about their survival.
Pets
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Chesney the kangaroo found after hopping away from farm for three days

Chesney the kangaroo escaped a petting zoo, evading capture for three days before being found near the farm.
Everyday cooking
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

I lost my love of cooking after 12 years as a chef. Moving to a pig farm restored it

The hospitality industry can be toxic, leading to burnout, but a love for food can inspire a return to passion and creativity.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Country diary: Return to bitey horse field' this time with a plan | Derek Niemann

A community in Somerset plants trees to create a woodland memorial for a young woman, transforming a former pasture into a shared natural space for future generations.
Marketing
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fromInsideHook
2 months ago

An Essential Part of Farming Has Two Wings and a Beak

When you think of farming, what ingredients do you generally associate with a successful harvest? The basics certainly come to mind: fertile soil, plenty of sunlight and lots of water. But there are other variables that can also mean the difference between a crop of healthy fruits and vegetables and a large heap of organic waste. And it turns out that one of those variables is a very small hawk.
Agriculture
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Geese guided our beloved dog back home | Letters

Canada geese watched over a rehomed dog’s grave, remaining in formation nearby and later rising and flying off together as an apparent escort.
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Where there's horse muck, there's brass | Letters

Dog feces present greater public health risks than horse manure because of higher pathogen and parasite loads, dietary effects, and longer infectious persistence.
Science
fromNature
2 months ago

Daily briefing: The first documented case of tool use in cattle

An Austrian cow uses brooms as tools; researchers quantified toxic masculinity in New Zealand; NASA rolled the Space Launch System toward Artemis II testing.
Agriculture
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Allandale Farm loses second Highland steer following brother's death last year

Curtis, a 16-year-old Highland steer at Allandale Farm, died peacefully, leaving staff and visitors mourning his gentle presence and community impact.
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