You are connecting from Lake Geneva Public Library, please login or register to take advantage of your institution's Ground News Plan.
Published 5 hours ago • loading... • Updated 5 hours ago
Aiming for Two Peaks with a "One Person, One Cow" Approach, Instead of a Three-Legged Race: A Popular Club at an Agricultural High School, the "Cattle Club" in Oita, with a Partner Weighing Approximately 450 Kg, Takes on the Challenge of Competing in the "Koshien" Baseball Tournament and the "Olympics"
At Kuju Kogen Agricultural High School in Taketa City, Oita Prefecture, there's a popular club known for being a regular at the Koshien baseball tournament. But the students aren't aiming for "baseball," they're aiming for the pinnacle of "Wagyu beef." Each student is responsible for one cow, learning daily care and breeding techniques. The club president's partner is "Mikoto-chan," who has grown to weigh approximately 450 kilograms. This docume…
This story is only covered by news sources that have yet to be evaluated by the independent media monitoring agencies we use to assess the quality and reliability of news outlets on our platform. Learn more here.
At Kuju Kogen Agricultural High School in Taketa City, Oita Prefecture, there's a popular club known for being a regular at the Koshien baseball tournament. But the students aren't aiming for "baseball," they're aiming for the pinnacle of "Wagyu beef." Each student is responsible for one cow, learning daily care and breeding techniques. The club president's partner is "Mikoto-chan," who has grown to weigh approximately 450 kilograms. This docume…