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Where's the Beef? Cancun Climate Conference Should Take Animal Agriculture Seriously

Mia MacDonald | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Mia MacDonald

Continuing to marginalize animal agriculture in international debates over climate policy means forfeiting a crucial opportunity to reduce global greenhouse gasses.

On Eating Bear Meat

Hank Shaw at the Atlantic | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

I finally ate bear last night, and it was good. For some of you, the fact that bear can be good eating is no great surprise: The hunting and eating ...

Mangalitsa Mania: The Kobe Beef of Pork on More NYC Menus

Liza de Guia | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Liza de Guia

Enjoy the video from my fall tour at Mosefund Farm. You'll learn about the breed itself, meet the wooly pigs, and see how happy heritage "old world" Mangalitsas are raised.

8-Bit Nose To Tail

The Jude Abides | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

For the upcoming show Pixel Pushers, sponsored by SCION and curated by Giant Robot, I decided to explore the carnivorous side of the world of video ga...

Grass-Fed Gripes: Problems With Our Eating Cul

Peter Meehan in the New York Times Magazine | SEEING THINGS | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

With some prodding, the butcher explained that hogget is meat from a sheep that is older than a lamb and younger than the animals that make mutton. It...

Are Vegetables The New Meat?

New York Magazine | Robin Raisfeld & Rob Patronite | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

Only 26 percent of Americans eat at least three servings of vegetables a day, according to a recent Centers for Disease Control study, and last Monday...

7 Best Meat Cookbooks

Lena Tabori | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
Lena Tabori

Below, you'll find my picks for some of the best meat cookbooks out there -- old and new, books that embrace sustainable meat and using every part of the animal.

Country Ham: An American Culinary Treasure

cookingissues.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

Nils and I recently visited the great state of Kentucky, home to some of the finest country ham producers in the world - including Finchville Farms. ...

Venison Chili: A True Local Feast

Maria Rodale | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Maria Rodale

I know some people have mixed feelings about hunting. But if you are going to be a meat eater and/or a locavore, then you might want to support your r...

Does Eating Meat Support Bestiality?

Bruce Friedrich | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Bruce Friedrich

Farmed animals endure abuses far worse than even the most horrific things we might think of when we hear "slaughterhouse" or "factory farm."

WATCH: Meatpacking District Steakhouse Makes Its Own Lady Gaga Dress for $100,000

Jonah Green | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York

Old Homestead Steakhouse has created its own version of Lady Gaga's infamous meat dress and is looking to sell the piece for $100,000. The Daily News...

Colorado's Agricultural Exports Up 30 Percent

AP | AP | Posted 05.25.2011 | Denver

DENVER — Colorado agricultural exports in the first half of the year rose 27 percent from the same period last year, to $508.9 million, state of...

A Farm Fresh Rebirth to Philly's Sausage Culture: The Renaissance Sausage Truck (VIDEO)

Liza de Guia | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Liza de Guia

Reposted from food. curated. Meet Dan Semko the founder & head sausage maker of Renaissance Sausage, a locally sourced and organic artisan sausage tr...

Contaminated Feed: You are What THEY Eat

Nicolette Hahn Niman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Nicolette Hahn Niman

BOLINAS, CALIFORNIA - A recent recall of 500 million eggs for potential salmonella contamination brought to light the crowded, filthy, and utterly una...

PHOTO: Pre-Chicken Nugget Meat Paste, AKA Mechanically Separated Poultry [Updated]

Posted 05.09.2012 | Home

The photo above [SEE UPDATE BELOW] has been extensively passed around recently, and for good reason: it's a peek into the rarely-seen world of mechani...

Eating Meaty

Laura Silverman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Laura Silverman

I feel especially lucky that I have access to Dickson's Farmstand, a purveyor of locally sourced, humanely raised animals.

Unkillable Bacteria: Where Eating Meat Meets Pound Of Flesh

David Katz, M.D. | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
David Katz, M.D.

For the sake of our health, the ethical treatment of fellow creatures and the hope that our antibiotics will work as intended when we need it -- we should eat less meat, more plants.

PHOTOS: 8 Ways You Can Be Fooled By Your Food

Huffington Post | Alden Wicker | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green

We heartily applaud any effort to green your diet. But beware: looks can be misleading. While organic is much better for the environment since it ex...

Making a Case for Why Grass-Fed Meat Is Better (VIDEO)

Liza de Guia | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Liza de Guia

Meet farmer Ingimundur and Ulla Kjarval of Spring Lake Farm. To them, grass-fed meat has a beefy, distinctive taste to it -- a taste they are sure New York diners and chefs will want to seek out.

Going Gaga Over Meat

Ari Solomon | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Ari Solomon

I'm absolutely fascinated by the public's disgusted reaction to Lady Gaga's meat dress. If she had come on stage clad in "leather" no one would have g...

PHOTOS: Rabbit, Ostrich Eggs, Morels, And Other Wild Foods Found At Farmers Markets

Huffington Post | Alden Wicker | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green

Fall is upon us, and with it a fresh batch of delicious goodies from the farmers market. While you can get almost all the staples with which to fill y...

Beefy Book

npr.org | By Mark Schatzker | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books

But Steak stands apart because of Schatzker's fun, accessible style and his willingness to slay the sacred cows of what supposedly makes great steak....

Weekly Pulse: DIY Abortions on the Border, Pawlenty Screws MN on Sex Ed

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
The Media Consortium

Weekly Pulse: DIY Abortions on the Border, Pawlenty Screws MN on SexEd by Lindsay Beyerstein, Media Consortium blogger Women on along U.S.-Mexico bord...

Ninety Years On - Will the Feds Finally Break Up the Meat Monopoly?

Regina Weiss | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Regina Weiss

In 1919 the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reported to President Woodrow Wilson on a months-long investigation that produced seven volumes of evide...

This Just In: Eating Meat Made Us Smarter

Kurt Michael Friese | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Kurt Michael Friese

We now have evolutionary proof that meat made us smarter -- literally made our brains bigger.