Storm Ophelia Helps Harvest Cider Crop Cider orchards in County Tipperary, Ireland, received a helping hand from Mother Nature in the form of Hurricane Ophelia. The powerful storm, which struck Ireland last week, brought fierce winds that dislodged thousands of apples from the trees. When the storm subsided, staff at the Bulmers orchard in Clonmel were met with an … [Read more...] about A farm turned into a carpet of apples after Hurricane Ophelia in Ireland
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Casper, dog who fought off coyotes to protect his flock of sheep, wins “Farm Dog of the Year” award — congratulations
Dogs are such intelligent and protective animals, and we love hearing stories of dogs who heroically step up to defend other animals in need. That was the case for Casper, a heroic Great Pyrenees herding dog who fought off a flock of 11 wild coyotes to protect his flock of sheep. Now, this inspiring dog has won a major honor…. Casper’s story In November 2022, a pack … [Read more...] about Casper, dog who fought off coyotes to protect his flock of sheep, wins “Farm Dog of the Year” award — congratulations
Man Refuses to Give Up His Farm in the Middle of Tokyo Airport, Continues to Grow Vegetables by the Runway
Living between between taxiways and a runway. Narita International Airport, located in the city of Narita, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, is one of the busiest airports in the country. It serves as the main international gateway for Tokyo and handles a large number of passengers and cargo every year. However, amidst the hustle and bustle of this vibrant place, there is an … [Read more...] about Man Refuses to Give Up His Farm in the Middle of Tokyo Airport, Continues to Grow Vegetables by the Runway
Company faces backlash over ‘cruel’ plans to farm and slaughter millions of octopuses: ‘It … should not be allowed’
In a move that has ignited a firestorm of criticism, major fishing company Nueva Pescanova has unveiled plans to establish the world's first octopus farm in the Canary Islands, aiming to annually farm and slaughter millions of these intelligent sea creatures. The shocking revelation has prompted outrage from animal rights advocates and conservationists alike. The … [Read more...] about Company faces backlash over ‘cruel’ plans to farm and slaughter millions of octopuses: ‘It … should not be allowed’
Drone footage uncovers disturbing scene at a dairy farm in Wisconsin: ‘It makes me very angry’
A recent drone investigation conducted by anti-animal cruelty nonprofit Mercy For Animals has revealed a troubling scene at a dairy farm in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin. The captured footage exposes massive open-air pits filled with animal waste situated perilously close to a residential neighborhood. The organization took to X, previously known as Twitter, to share the alarming … [Read more...] about Drone footage uncovers disturbing scene at a dairy farm in Wisconsin: ‘It makes me very angry’