NORGE — Mallory and Ryan Phillips want people to see that farm animals are family, not food. The couple owns the Williamsburg-area farm animal sanctuary, Life with Pigs. Their mission is to provide ...

Student Michelle Chan with some of the farm's residents at Sotomayor Arts & Sciences Magnet High School. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) You might miss it when you’re driving by, but there’s a ...

Verena and Philipp Kienle run a farm for retired animals so they can escape slaughter. Bernd Weißbrod/dpa Three horses, called Arrow, Pina and Terry, are peacefully enjoying their retirement at a farm ...

Dairy farmer Megan McAllister works July 24 in the milking parlor on her farm in New Vienna, Iowa. The McAllister family installed new fans above the beds where their cows lie. More intense summer ...

They were three young cows no one wanted. Skinny, thirsty, and feral, they lived on an overgrazed field on Martha’s Vineyard. Yet, here on this island, “Someone’s trash is someone else’s treasure,” ...