The Pineywoods cattle, on the critical list of the American Livestock Breeds Conservancy, is said to have fewer than a 2,000-count global population. They are indigenous to the coastal states of the ...

OMAHA — Federal regulators have ordered Union Pacific railroad to make sure a livestock producer gets the grain it needs in California to prevent millions of chickens and hundreds of thousands of ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – For a short course in the history of Kansas City’s stockyards, stand in Jim Runyan’s office in the Livestock Exchange building. On his walls hang vintage black-and-white photographs ...

Editor’s note: This year, we celebrate the 150th anniversary of the founding of Cheyenne by Gen. Grenville M. Dodge in 1867. This series of monthly columns is covering events that are significant in ...

An audience member’s question at a recent civic club talk on Norman’s history intrigued me: Why did the Santa Fe railroad come through central Oklahoma 20 years before statehood? There were few towns ...

Exactly 36 hours after it left a northern Nigerian town, a freight train brimming with cattle and sheep rumbled into the Oko-Oba slaughterhouse in Nigeria’s economic hub, Lagos. Nothing like it had ...

This story is part of Untold Florida, a WUFT News series built from your questions. A listener named Rachel asked us, "I've heard there used to be cattle drives on Main Street in Gainesville; is this ...

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