“They’re seen as part of the extended family, ” Fysh said. While some people buy small farm animals as a stepping stone to owning larger ones, others don’t have a desire to expan ...

Half a century ago, family farms were prevalent. Animals grazed on pasture, breathing fresh air, and feeling sunshine on their backs. During inclement weather, they were sheltered in straw-bedded ...

In addition to the petting zoo, you'll find a wide array of pets for sale, including many purebred and rare cat breeds ... Just Pets Megastore also offers professional grooming services for dogs, cats ...

The Indiana Small Farm Conference serves as the annual educational and farmer-to-farmer networking event for the Indiana small and diversified farm community. This conference includes keynote ...

The Indiana Small Farm Conference serves as the annual educational and farmer-to-farmer networking event for the Indiana small and diversified farm community. This conference includes keynote ...

At Athens Commission Company, another auction in Texas, Paxton documented a goat being dragged by the horns and thrown to the ...

As Hurricane Milton was fast-approaching, Sara Weldon and her husband, Rick Bass, made a decision: They would not leave their animals. The couple — who live on a small farm in Clermont ...

Shark finning is illegal in US waters and some US states ban the sale or possession of shark fins ... most effective ways to fight the construction or expansion of animal factories. In fact, small ...

The Farms of Illinois alliance helps small farms connect with food banks, other institutions and individual customers for ...

Development of transgenic farm animals will allow more flexibility in direct genetic manipulation of livestock. Gene transfer is a relatively rapid way of altering the genome of domestic livestock.