A Deep-Fried Pho Sparks Scandal at the State Fair of Texas A debate over who gets credit for inventing a dish proliferates on and off the Dallas fairgrounds.
What’s Inside a Butter Cow? It’s Not Just Butter. The butter cow is a state fair institution. But the sculptors say there’s more than dairy to these pale yellow works of art.
Iowa State Fair Goers Weigh In on a Possible Trump-Biden Rematch Lisa Lerer, a national political correspondent for The New York Times, spoke to voters about their options in the 2024 presidential election.
Could the Next Pandemic Start at the County Fair? Since 2011, there have been more human swine flu cases reported in the United States than anywhere else in the world. Most have occurred at farm-animal showcases.
What a Girl’s Goat Teaches Us About Our Food The animals we slaughter for meat aren’t so different from the ones we pamper as pets.