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 ...

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 ...

Without irrigation the land had few crops but plenty of cattle. Above, S.F.B. Morse, left, inspects cattle at Dry Creek with Ken Safford, his cattle superintendent. Submitted Photo: From Courthouse ...

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 ...

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 ...

It was 1867 in post-Civil War Texas; the economy was in a major recession following the war and Texas was cattle rich, but poor in marketing opportunities as the railroads had not yet reached the ...

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