Cattle graze in a field at Otter Creek Farm on Thursday, Oct. 3, in Johnsonville. The farms sells a small number of life cattle and pigs annually to consumers who then have their animals slaughtered ...

The long-feared rightsizing of shackle spaces to more closely match the number of cattle has begun. “The market’s reaction to the November announcement was a good reminder that market volatility still ...

Sam Margolin processes a turkey on a Maine farm in 2023. His is likely the only business in Maine offering the at-home service for people raising poultry, and said there’s a great need for more.