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Category: Livestock

Posted on January 20, 2008

The story of the St Bernard

There’s a stuffed St Bernard called Barry in a museum in Berne.

Posted on January 19, 2008

Cattalo complicating plans to restore Great Plains

More on the bison‘s polluted genome.

Posted on January 17, 2008

More trouble in Naples

Brucillosis threatens mozzarella. Camorra unavailable for comment.

Posted on January 16, 2008

Feeding livestock

New Agriculturist focuses on livestock feed and fodder systems.

Posted on January 16, 2008

Archaeo-agrobiodiversity discoveries highlighted

Squash seeds and chickens feature among the Top Ten discoveries of 2007, according to Archaeology Magazine. I believe we linked to both of these stories when they first appeared. The article on Polynesian breakthroughs also mentions work on pigs that we blogged about.

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Fresh Nibbles

    1. A primer on the USDA genebank in Pullman.
    2. Possible genebank in Indonesia. I could have sworn there was one already.
    3. Community genebank in Somalia. Surely not the only one.
    4. Garlic moves between genebanks. I’m sure there’s a reason.
    5. New enset products and processing methods are great, but is there a comprehensive genebank? I wish I could be sure.
    6. That goes for other “opportunity crops” and “forgotten foods” too.

    Published on August 31, 2025

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