When you see Burt DeGroot’s cows for the first time, you might feel like you’re visiting a zoo. You’re not that far off. DeGroot, of Snohomish, owns a rare breed of cattle. Ancient white park cattle ...
One of the most rewarding aspects of raising cattle is working with them as individuals, enjoying their unique personalities. The ultimate in the human/bovine relationship is training them as oxen. An ...
This year’s COP27 meetings in Sharm el-Sheikh has gotten me thinking about cows. The controversial question of whether methane-belching cattle have a significant effect on global warming is a ...