{"id":480,"date":"2025-06-01T20:49:21","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T03:49:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/whatspastcooperpoint\/?page_id=480"},"modified":"2025-06-01T20:49:21","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T03:49:21","slug":"livestock","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/whatspastcooperpoint\/livestock\/","title":{"rendered":"Livestock"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Before the Break:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Thurston county Olympia encourages urban agriculture as opposed to livestock (of any kind) being run at large.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201c<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">There is hereby established a single countywide stock restricted area district which encompasses the entire area of Thurston County\u2026\u201d<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (title 9 section 9.04.010 &#8211; Description)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cUrban agriculture includes the cultivation, processing, and distribution of agricultural products (food or non-food) in urban and suburban areas. Urban farming can provide environmental, economic, and social benefits to the surrounding communities.\u201d <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(USDA website)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Chickens, ducks, rabbits, bees and mini goats (only with the permitted min amount of acres)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Large livestock restricted on lots less than two acres in size.\u201d (MRSC website)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Evergreen state college has a collection of laying hens and broiler hens (evergreen college website)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Since Then:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Slowly over time, weird mutations have been noticed in some of the livestock kept. Possible mutations could be (depending on how game goes):<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Poultry animals (chicken and ducks) suddenly growing larger, becoming massive \/ turning into theropods<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We are suddenly able to communicate with chickens, and come to an agreement to trade their eggs for protection\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bee swarms in the shape of monsters<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before the Break: Thurston county Olympia encourages urban agriculture as opposed to livestock (of any kind) being run at large. \u201cThere is hereby established a single countywide stock restricted area district which encompasses the entire area of Thurston County\u2026\u201d (title 9 section 9.04.010 &#8211; Description) \u201cUrban agriculture includes the cultivation, processing, and distribution of agricultural &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/whatspastcooperpoint\/livestock\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Livestock<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10723,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/whatspastcooperpoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/480"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/whatspastcooperpoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/whatspastcooperpoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/whatspastcooperpoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10723"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/whatspastcooperpoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=480"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/whatspastcooperpoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/480\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":481,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/whatspastcooperpoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/480\/revisions\/481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/whatspastcooperpoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}