Cattle graze in a field at Otter Creek Farm on Thursday, Oct. 3, in Johnsonville. The farms sells a small number of life cattle and pigs annually to consumers who then have their animals slaughtered ...

Figure 1 shows weekly cattle slaughter by federally inspected plants since 2020. From 2020 to 2024, cattle slaughter largely ...

Bonnie the cow now lives at Safe Haven Farm Sanctuary in New York after escaping a farm and finding a friend Owen helped shepherd his "special relationship" to safety. Ellen Crain, the executive ...

The dairy industry called it "herd retirement," a pleasant phrase, summoning up images of old cows relaxing in a pasture somewhere in Wisconsin, their productive years behind them after a lifetime of ...