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Farming and raising livestock often means eating animals you raise. Learn what separates pets from meat on the farm. (www.Grit.com/Eating-Animals-Raised)

Penny Jashinsky: We had a Hereford bull named Ferdinand who loved to be scratched. We ended up having to send him to another farm and

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