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Vt. College's Ox Meat Will Not Be Used for Food

An ox that lived on a Vermont college's farm and was put down amid an outcry over the school's decision to process it into meat will be not used for food. Green Mountain College says that because the animal was receiving medication for an injury, the meat was not fit for human consumption. The 11-year-old ox, named Lou, and another ox were retired this summer from the college's farm. The school had planned to turn them into beef to be served in the college dining hall in keeping...Full Story
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