Japan enlists star SF, LA chefs in growing war over the word 'wagyu'

At San Diego's Animae, which bills itself as a "wagyu steakhouse," executive chef Tara Monsod only uses Japanese A5 wagyu ...
Business Wire

Anaergia to Build One of Japan’s Largest Cow Manure to Renewable Energy Facilities

BURLINGTON, Ontario & KASAOKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Anaergia Inc. (“Anaergia” or “the company”) (TSX: ANRG) today announced plans to construct a biogas plant in Kasaoka, Okayama for Toyo Energy ...
Southeast Missourian

First suspected Asian case of mad cow found in Japan

TOKYO -- Japan may have Asia's first case of mad cow disease, the government said Monday, citing tainted feed from Europe as a possible cause. Initial tests on the brain of a cow in Chiba prefecture ...
Tulsa World

Japanese delegation reviews mad cow investigation; more cows headed to slaughter

YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) -- Japanese scientists met with U.S. agriculture officials Monday about the investigation into mad cow disease, as more cows from a Washington state dairy farm were killed.
Tulsa World

Japan to send team to investigate mad cow case

TOKYO (AP) -- Under pressure by its largest trading partner to lift a ban on imports of American beef, Japan's government said Wednesday a fact-finding team will visit the United States this week to ...
Uticaod

Cow cuddling: Connection with 'another sentient being is really powerful'

Disclaimer: Do not try the activities described in this article with random cows standing in fields near your home. This could result in serious, potentially life-threatening injuries. Have you herd, ...

Cow cuddling gives farms boost amid dropping dairy prices

Donald Scherber bought a Minnesota dairy farm in 1958. His son, John, bought it from him in 1995 and will probably pass it ...