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By David Wetzel New York (Knewz) — Thousands of cattle were buried in a Kansas landfill after a June heatwave killed them, according to Reuters. Reuters obtained documents that detail the process of top U.S. cattle feeding companies sending 1,000-pound carcasses to the landfill. The carcasses were then flattened by loader machines and mixed with trash. One feeding company told Reuters that other cattle were buried in unlined graves. Neither action is typical when it comes to disposing of cow bodies, according to Reuters. However, the extreme heat and humidity that the facilities that normally …