By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block After a hard-fought campaign lasting over a decade, New Jersey has passed a law prohibiting the cruel confinement of mother pigs in gestation crates and baby calves in veal crates. Gov. Phil Murphy signed the bill—which the state’s legislature passed earlier this month—on Wednesday, July 26, and it’s another […]
South Fork Dairy Farm Fire Kills 18,000 Cows
On Monday, April 10th, 2023, an explosion occurred at the South Fork Dairy Farm in Dimmit, Texas, and a fire that killed 18,000 cows. Authorities believe that the fire was caused by a potential equipment malfunction in the facility’s manure management system. The animals were trapped inside the burning factory and only a few survived. South […]
OMG! Cows! | My Shetland
Another beautiful sunrise this morning. I am a bit obsessed. You can possibly tell. First glimpse. Meanwhile, while I was watching this beautiful sight, Storm and Silver were arguing about what was left in Storm’s breakfast bucket. Storm had eaten most of it before Silver waded in. They lightheartedly bickered over the bucket, taking […]
SC refuses to entertain plea to declare cow as national animal
SC junks plea to declare cow as national animal The bench warned the lawyer that it would impose costs after which he withdrew the plea and the matter was dismissed as withdrawn PTI, New Delhi, Oct 10 2022, 12:25 ist updated: Oct 10 2022, 12:28 ist The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a […]