"...when the last individual of a race of living things breathes no more, another Heaven and another Earth must pass before such a one can be again." -William Beebe
Recent Press Releases ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- September 2009: Acclaimed Local Chefs Share the Lost Art of Cooking with Lost Breeds August 2009: The American Livestock Breeds Conservancy’s 27th Annual Conference Seeks to Put Rare Breeds Back on the Table
July 2009: Ramses, the Horned Dorset sheep is a Conservation Priority
July 2009: A Chicken Choosin' Compares Nine Heritage Breeds
April 2009: Heritage Chickens Defined
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Conservation Priority List: Livestock (PDF, 148K), Equines (PDF, 163K)
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ALBC and Rare Breeds in the News ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Sedgwick County Zoo Welcomes Rare Poitou Donkey. (Read Article - Wichita Eagle)
We Gotta Eat Em To Save Em. (Read Article - Miller-McCune)
Tastes Like (Heritage) Chicken. (Read Article - Washington Post) A Chicken Coup. (Read Article - ABC News)
Hail to the Pigs. (Read Article - The Loudoun Times Mirror)
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