Every drop of skyr made in Iceland comes from Icelandic cattle, the country's single breed. But there's a problem: The average Icelandic cow can't supply much milk.

and the flames burn the sky. - The end of the world according to the "Völuspa," a collection of Icelandic myths Volcanoes are not an unusual sight on Iceland, but the eruption that began on June ...

In Iceland's rural region near the volcano, the amount of ash is becoming overwhelming. The vast majority of the country's farming activity is based on herding cattle, horses and sheep, so the ...

There are only 25,000 Icelandic cows, and they can't keep up with the growing international demand for Skyr, a version of yogourt. To make matters worse, Icelandic cows aren't great milk producers.

Farmers in southern Iceland have been racing to protect their animals from being poisoned by volcanic dust. The animals are at risk of fluoride poisoning if they inhale or ingest the ash, leading to ...

EARTHQUAKE IN ICELAND.; Many Farms Ruined and a Number of Cattle Killed. Share full article. Nov. 6, 1896.

Iceland has more than 600 species of mosses and more than 100 volcanoes. ... the way U.S. ranchers branded cattle. Wood was valuable. Iceland, the land of ice and fire, ...

image: Iceland could help address Northern Europe’s food security issues with the scaling-up of its industrial production of Spirulina – an alternative protein source that is nutritious ...

Vikings have a reputation for their ruthless marauding ways, but new evidence from an ongoing archaeological dig shows that the Vikings who settled in Iceland spent more time brewing beer and ...

Legend has it that a Viking from the Faroe Islands discovered Iceland around 825 AD. More settlers quickly followed, mostly the Norse who worshipped the Aesir, or gods like Thor and Odin. When ...

Every drop of skyr made in Iceland comes from Icelandic cattle, the country's single breed. But there's a problem: The average Icelandic cow can't supply much milk.

It takes about four cups of milk to make one cup of skyr, Iceland's super thick, high-protein version of yogurt. Every drop of skyr made in Iceland comes from Icelandic cattle, the country's ...