In the quiet backyards of many rural communities, a small but important animal has sustained families for generations. Known locally as the native pig, this breed (Sus scrofa domesticus) is more than ...

Fermanagh’s Curly Pig and Coleraine-based Moyletra Moileds recognised for exceptional quality and traditional food craftsmanship at the annual island-wide awards celebrating the best of Irish produce ...

Corporate pork companies that run mega-farms where sows are often confined to tiny cages are going after a California law that bans sale of their meat in the Golden State.

The the 1980s slashers continue to return to theaters, the 21st century also saw the rise of new iconic serial killers.

King penguins are adapting to climate change in a way that seems to help them breed successfully, which is unusual.

Thirty babies in a lifetime might sound unbelievable, but in the animal world, that number can be modest. Reproduction follows a clear biological pattern.

Minnesota West Community and Technical College's Worthington campus sent 16 students to the National Professional Agriculture Students contest this week in Branson, Missouri. Led ...

Texas sheep and goat producers are seeing strong prices this spring as seasonal supply patterns tighten markets while demand remains steady.

Domestic pigs reproduce through a breeding process that is closely managed on farms around the world. During mating, a male pig, known as a boar, mounts the female, called a sow, in a behavior driven ...

Stoneman adds that regulatory barriers are an additional challenge. The Dangerous Wild Animals Act 1976 outlaws the keeping of bison and wild boar without a licence that is difficult to obtain — two ...

Leaders on Hawaiʻi Island are encouraging residents to take a fresh look at an abundant and often overlooked food source: feral pigs. Big Island Now reported that wild pigs have ...