October 25, 2017

Yesterday I decried the persistently crazy public perceptions about lean pork.  Today I want to share a video that does a good job showing just when American eating and farming both started going off the rails.  I’ve gone back to this video many times over the years since I first watched it because it touches […]

Today I heard a story making its round on the news and it made me wonder:  does anyone in the newsroom know anything about pigs?  About pork?  About flavor? The story goes that pigs lack thermoregulation genes that most other mammals have, so somebody used CRISPR to stick mouse DNA into pigs and gave them that