Jaguars, Tuskers and the Heritage Breeds of Hackney
Jaguars, Tuskers and the Heritage Breeds of Hackney – A naturalist compares the Pantanal’s social cats to the curly pigs, speckled hens and black cattle of the old farm
Angus beef
Eating and Drinking in London: A Visitor’s Guide
Eating and Drinking in London: A Visitor’s Guide – Pubs, roasts and the delicate matter of the tip, with a few old British breeds along for the ride
Vinyl, Little Britain and the Heritage Breed Theory of Punk
Vinyl, Little Britain and the Heritage Breed Theory of Punk – A record shop on Brick Lane, a pulsing box of DVDs and a punk’s case for curly pigs, speckled hens and black cattle
Smithfield Market and the Business of Beef
Smithfield Market and the Business of Beef – London still runs on early shifts, cold rooms and a quiet argument about what a good cut of cattle is actually worth
Cottage Cheese and the London Gym Bro
Cottage Cheese and the London Gym Bro – Protein is the new religion, and the congregation now queues for a tub of curds beside the kettlebells
Royal Shows and the Rare Breeds Parade
Royal Shows and the Rare Breeds Parade – Where the county show meets the pageant, and a curly-coated pig is judged more strictly than a minister
Boxpark, Brisket and the Heritage Burger
Boxpark, Brisket and the Heritage Burger – In a stack of shipping containers on Bethnal Green Road, the history of livestock is served with a pickle
The Museum of the Home and the Great Kitchen Question
The Museum of the Home and the Great Kitchen Question – From Kingsland Road to the ranch, history shows that the family table has always been where the cattle ended up
The Sunday Roast Is a Matter of National Security
The Sunday Roast Is a Matter of National Security – Beef, pork and a precious egg: how the great British dinner outlasted empires, recessions and the air fryer
Heritage Breeds Are the New Heritage Brands
Heritage Breeds Are the New Heritage Brands – Pigs in wool coats, hens in polka dots and cattle in black: the livestock world has been outdressing London for centuries