Losing the farm (The Guardian) Sterling Mitchell could only stand by and watch Wednesday as his beef operation on a sixth-generation farm was literally carted away. [News Source]

Searching for hope (The Daily Home) Five years, five months and six days. That’s how long Hackneyville resident Cindy Smith has been on a waiting list for an organ the size of a computer mouse that could help save her life. [News Source]

Mysterious world traveler calls himself “Nagin.” (New Orleans Times-Picayune) DATELINE WASHINGTON - Authorities have finally identified the man found disoriented inside the military restricted Area 51 in northern Nevada on Wednesday afternoon. He was identified as "Nagin," the mysterious man at the center of a number of international incidents ... [News Source]

FDA 101: Animal Feed (CattleNetwork.com) As long as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been regulating food for people, it has also regulated food for animals, including animal feed for millions of chickens, turkeys, cows, pigs, sheep, and fish. [News Source]

Livestock from sixth generation farm carted away (The Guardian) Sterling Mitchell could only stand by and watch today as his beef operation on a sixth generation farm was literally carted away. [News Source]

Where’s the Beef? (New Haven Advocate) Heaven, a Brown Swiss cow with expressive eyes and a patch of curly hair, has three ID cards. The inside of her left ear is tattooed with one number; yellow plastic name tags with another number dangle from both ears; and a silver clip with a third number clings to the top of her right ear. The Obama... [News Source]

Merivale Launches Winter Feasts Across Top Sydney Restaurants Tuesday 9 June 2009 (Marketwire) SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA--(Marketwire - June 10, 2009) - Back by popular demand, Merivale is again hosting a mouth-watering celebration of fine cuisine! With the most diverse collection of premium restaurants in Australia, Merivale ( http://www.merivale.com ) is launching its second food & wine event -- Merivale's Winter Feasts -- granting you access to prestigious Sydney restaurants featuring ... [News Source]

Merivale Launches Winter Feasts Across Top Sydney Restaurants Tuesday 9 June 2009 (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance) Back by popular demand, Merivale is again hosting a mouth-watering celebration of fine cuisine! With the most diverse collection of premium restaurants in Australia, Merivale (http://www.merivale.com) is launching its second food & wine event -- Merivale's Winter Feasts -- granting you access to prestigious Sydney restaurants featuring specially created winter menus from award-winning chefs ... [News Source]

FDA approves cancer drug for dogs, too (Scientific American) Until now, cancer treatments prescribed by veterinarians were human-friendly formulas that hadn't yet been tested for canine companions. But the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has recently approved the first cancer drug for dogs. [More] [News Source]

MUELLER: Dead fish again found in Va. waters (The Washington Times) Sightings of dead fish again are being reported by citizens as well as biologists of the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries and the Department of Environmental Quality. The number of rivers the reports have come from is small, but "significant numbers of fish with lesions" have been noted, according to the game and fisheries agency. The discovery of dead or suffering fish mirrors ... [News Source]