WALKER — A Happy Dancing Turtle project to assist area ranchers with cattle processing received a financial boost from Cass County. The Cass County Board of Commissioners Tuesday, Oct. 5, approved ...

BILLINGS — For Kris and Bill Martinell, getting their cattle from pasture to plate is quite an undertaking — one that involves shipping the animals 2 1/2 hours from the family ranch in southwest ...

A new bill introduced by Assemblyman Marc Levine would make it legal in California for mobile units to slaughter goats, sheep and swine at farm and ranch sites instead of having to send them miles ...

Dee Muma, founder of Tweeds Restaurant and the upcoming Dark Horse Restaurant in downtown Riverhead, raises bison on a Riverhead farm. Both counties were home to robust farm economies: Farms were ...

Lance and Robym Bragstad, owners of Brakstad Natural Farms in Pequot Lakes, look out at their cattle Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. The Bragstads are hoping to benefit from a mobile slaughter unit that ...

The Island Grown Farmers Cooperative is in the process of adding a slaughter facility at its Port of Skagit property. Over its 20 years in business, the co-op has operated a mobile slaughter unit that ...

For Kris and Bill Martinell, getting their cattle from pasture to plate is quite an undertaking - one that involves shipping the animals 2½ hours from the family ranch in southwest Montana to the ...

At the beginning of the pandemic almost two years ago, the North Bay had scant local options for livestock slaughter. But now the region’s ranchers have three, partly thanks to disruptions in the meat ...

It was originally a 24-foot box truck. Some modifications were made. It now has a 300-gallon water tank. It has stainless steel sinks; a power inverter. It has saws. A tool to stun. The back of it is ...