Recent data from the Agricultural Census shows that while conventional farm animals like cows and chickens are doing fine, exotic animals are on the decline. As reported by the Washington Post, from ...
New data from the Census of Agriculture shows that in the last 20 years, Oregon has seen some increase in standard farm animals, such as milk cows and chickens, while the number of farms with ...
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Ostrich farm 'meats' a need with red meat alternative

Salger’s Ostrich Products in Illinois offers a red meat alternative, meeting a need within growing market demand.
A self-described “city boy” created an ostrich farm in rural N.H. He believes it will be a winning business that can help the environment and people’s health. WEBSTER, N.H. — Do you love red meat but ...
When most people think of farm animals, they imagine pigs or cows. They do not picture 8-foot-tall, 300-pound birds with DNA more closely related to dinosaurs than chickens. Among the homemade jam ...
Monte Cossette has spent the past five years breeding and raising ostriches at HorseFeathers Ostrich Farm in Webster, N.H., and recently started selling the birds' meat, making him the only ostrich ...