NPR: There's a shortage of vets to treat farm animals. Pandemic pets are partly to blame
There's a shortage of vets to treat farm animals. Pandemic pets are partly to blame
FINCASTLE, Va. (WFXR) — A shortage of farm and large animal veterinarians could put the U.S. food supply at risk. That is according to a report by the Farm Journal Foundation and supported by the ...
Capital Press: Number of rural farm animal veterinarians ‘critically low,’ report finds
The number of rural food animal veterinarians has reached a “critically low point,” according to a new report from the Farm Journal Foundation, a nonprofit. More than 500 U.S. counties face a shortage ...
Dr. Lara Stephens-Brown discusses farm animal births she has assisted with. Dr. Lara Stephens-Brown of Northern Lights Veterinary Service in Marquette discusses farm animal births she has assisted ...
5 Loaves Farm is a community hub on Buffalo’s West Side, using once-vacant properties as a living classroom where we provide jobs for local youth, spiritual nourishment to our neighbors, and access to healthy, sustainably grown food.
We have been welcoming visitors to our operational horse, livestock, and pumpkin farm since 1980, when the Kelkenberg Family first opened their farm to the public. There is fun for every season of the year! We’ve continued to update our food offerings on the farm!
Our year-round youth program provides paid employment and leadership development for Buffalo youth ages 14–20 through hands-on experiences in farming, food enterprise, and social justice organizing. MAP’s urban farm resides on roughly an acre of growing space on the West Side of Buffalo.