Typically thought of for dairies, anaerobic digesters may be another way for swine farmers to use "everything but the oink." Penn State Extension has a free spreadsheet to help farmers ...

Scottish researchers have successfully edited the genes of experimented pigs to resist classical swine fever (CSF), a highly infectious and often fatal disease that poses a major threat to pig farming ...

Industry leaders have vowed to defend the UK’s reputation for humane pig production after a government advisory report called ...

Wallace “Wally” Knock of Willow Lake, South Dakota, chairman of the Clark County Commission, said his community is welcoming livestock development – despite outside ownership – because livestock is ...

An Iowa State University economist says there was a whole lot of uncertainty in the hog market well before last week’s Supreme Court opinion on pork production. The court ruled California may require ...

For Belarus, the development of the pig industry is of particular importance. In all regions there are large pig breeding complexes that supply pork domestically and internationally. However, the ...

African swine fever confirmed at Mannuthy pig farm, prompting strict containment measures and surveillance zones to prevent spread.

The government has been accused of "brazen industry capture" by passing a series of changes to pig welfare standards that are ...

BEIJING, Nov 20 (Reuters) - China's sow herd at the end of October was still larger than needed at 42.1 million pigs, state media reported on Monday, raising the supply of live pigs to the market and ...

CHONGQING, China, Nov 2 (Reuters) - China's huge hog sector is struggling with excess production after millions of small, often first-time, pig farmers entered the industry to capitalise on record ...