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Allandale Farm, which straddles the boundary of Brookline and Jamaica Plain, announced Willard’s passing on March 29.

The sky was overcast. The ground was muddy. Mournful tunes blasting from bagpipes floated in the air. It was a fitting requiem for a Scottish Highland steer at Allandale Farm that had warmed hearts ...