Farmers want to breed ‘uglier’ cows after hordes of influencers inundate farms to take snaps with cattle: ‘My cows don’t get any peace’

Farmers want to breed ‘uglier’ cows after hordes of influencers inundate farms to take snaps with cattle: ‘My cows don’t get any peace’

He’s hoping they “steer” clear of his beautiful bovines. A fed-up UK farmer has pledged to breed uglier cows to curb the relentless tide of influencers lining up to snap selfies and generally harass his handsome Highland Cattle. “The intention is to make them less photogenic,” Alex Birch, from Derbyshire, told the BBC of his … Read more

Scarlett Johansson, Adam Driver’s ‘Marriage Story’ being used to scare wolves from killing cattle across US

Scarlett Johansson, Adam Driver’s ‘Marriage Story’ being used to scare wolves from killing cattle across US

Nothing drives wild animals away faster than hearing actors scream about divorce. Scarlett Johansson and Adam Driver’s 2019 film “Marriage Story” is being used by the United States Department of Agriculture to keep wolves away from killing cattle, according to The Wall Street Journal. “Riding to the rescue are drone cowhands, whose quadcopters have thermal cameras … Read more

Cattle rancher claims restaurant serves ‘fake steak’ — here’s how they get away with scamming customers

Cattle rancher claims restaurant serves ‘fake steak’ — here’s how they get away with scamming customers

Get that meat outta here. In a world of various kinds of meat alternatives — it can be hard to tell what’s real or not these days. A cattle rancher recently took to social media to share what he discovered to be a “glued meat product” and is instructing others how to spot one when … Read more

Flesh-eating New World Screwworm could pose health risks to cattle, humans

Flesh-eating New World Screwworm could pose health risks to cattle, humans

A threat to American livestock – the New World Screwworm (NWS) fly, which has been considered eradicated from the country since 1966 — has reemerged as a potential danger following an outbreak in Mexico. The news triggered a shutdown of cattle, horse and bison imports along the southern border, as U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke … Read more

Why ‘Home Alone’ star Daniel Stern left Hollywood to ‘raise cattle’ and ‘grow tangerines’

Why ‘Home Alone’ star Daniel Stern left Hollywood to ‘raise cattle’ and ‘grow tangerines’

Though he stars in one of the most popular Christmas movies of all time, Daniel Stern — who is best known for playing one of the Wet Bandits, Marv, in the classic 1990 holiday film “Home Alone” — prefers a quiet life away from the hustle and bustle of Hollywood. Earlier this week, Stern, who … Read more

306 cattle stolen in wild $165,000 heist over 12-day period, cops say

306 cattle stolen in wild 5,000 heist over 12-day period, cops say

Three men have been arrested for the alleged theft of 306 cattle worth some $165,195.00 USD. Western Australia Police said the alleged operation took place in October 2022 and involved the unauthorized muster of cattle from an isolated station in the northern part of the state. “It is alleged the charged persons were responsible for … Read more