Old MacDonald Had a Farm (short story)

Old MacDonald Had a Farm (short story)
"Old MacDonald Had a Farm"
Author Mike Resnick
Country United States
Language English
Genre(s) Science fiction
Published in Asimov's Science Fiction
Publication type magazine
Publication date September 2001

Old MacDonald Had a Farm is a science fiction short story written in 2001 by Mike Resnick.

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 nominated for the 2002 Hugo award for Best Short Story.

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