Old MacDonald Had a Farm (short story)
Short story by Mike Resnick
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"Old MacDonald Had a Farm" is a science fiction short story by American writer Mike Resnick, published in 2001.[1]
| "Old MacDonald Had a Farm" | |
|---|---|
| Short story by Mike Resnick | |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Science fiction |
| Publication | |
| Published in | Asimov's Science Fiction |
| Publication type | Magazine |
| Publication date | September 2001 |
The story is about a reporter who visits a farm where millions of genetically engineered animals are raised to help alleviate the world's food shortage. What he finds there is both brilliantly wonderful and tragically disturbing.
"Old MacDonald Had a Farm" was finalist for the 2002 Hugo Award for Best Short Story.
