In Arunachal Pradesh, yak rearing is mainly practiced by the Monpa tribe, with traditional herders known as Brokpa. The major yak-rearing areas of the state are high-altitude regions of western ...

Until three summers ago, Kate Williams ’89 didn’t know much about yak faming. But that all changed during the summer of 2007, when Williams and her husband, Rob Williams ’89, traveled from their home ...

BOYNE CITY, MI-- Tucked on a rolling hillside south of Boyne City sits a green pasture that is teeming with life and a break from reality. The peaceful Kiwidinok Farm is home to around 60 four-legged ...

CHARLEVOIX — A Tibetan yak is not something one commonly encounters in rural Northern Michigan, nor would one expect to find an entire farm, one of the largest in the state, teeming with the shaggy ...

Blake Mathys grew up on a central Ohio farm, going to exotic animal auctions with his father. They collected Scottish Highland cows, Jacob sheep and even peacocks. If it had fur or feathers, it was ...

ST. CLOUD, Minn. -- For four weeks this summer, John Hooper herded yak, ate yak, wore a yak-hair hat -- not on his Stearns County yak farm, but on a high plateau in central China. Hooper, Minnesota's ...

Kiwidinok Farm in Boyne City is both a Tibetan Yak breeding and petting farm exhibiting many unique species of farm animals. The farm will be celebrating the holidays with their first annual Christmas ...

This article was originally published on April 11, 2025. Blake Mathys grew up on a central Ohio farm, going to exotic animal auctions with his father. They collected Scottish Highland cows, Jacob ...