Get introduced to the topic of raising heritage pigs from "Pork" Rhyne of The Livestock Conservancy. Learn about the value of heritage breeds, which were carefully selected and bred over time. Get to ...

In the wake of World War II, the rise of industrial agriculture fundamentally changed the world of meat production.

“The pigs are being shipped from the Midwest or the Southeast and the feed is bought on the open market. A pig eats three times its weight in feed, and that feed is coming from Argentina, Brazil, ...

Duroc, he said with conviction, is the best hog breed by far. The statement was the opening salvo in what became a long-winded argument because Dad countered that Chester Whites were much better. It ...

The first sows arrived in late September at the hulking, 26-story high-rise towering above a rural village in central China. The female pigs were whisked away dozens at a time in industrial elevators ...

Emsley Lovelace signed up for the Northwest Alabama 4-H “Pig Squeal” project nine years ago when the program was first introduced to the Shoals. Though she was brought up on a farm, and her dad had ...

Starting on Jan. 1, household leftovers may not be fed to pigs in line with the policy of “raising pigs without kitchen waste” by 2027, the Ministry of Environment (MOENV) said yesterday, while black ...