"Come on pig, pig, pig, pig, pigs," Amanda Hand called on a recent Wednesday morning. From across the grassy pasture, snorts and squeals from 21 Kunekune pigs erupted. They ran through the tall grass ...

An Ohio State University study determining what parasite risks pastured pigs experience shares what they've learned so far, ...

"And so the pigs have lots of really lush, beautiful pasture to eat. In the last couple of years Nettle Valley Farm has made the successful transition from being a fully pastured pig operation to more ...

Editor's note: This is the first in a continuing series on Nettle Valley Farm. SPRING GROVE, Minn. ― Dayna Burtness and Nick Nguyen make up the minds and hands behind Nettle Valley Farm, where from ...

Editor's note: This is the second part in a series on Nettle Valley Farm. Click here to read the first part. SPRING GROVE, Minnesota ― Dayna Burtness said pig season at Nettle Valley farm is the ...

A decade ago, Steve and Candice MacLean bought 180 acres of farmland in northern Sussex County. The farm structures were in disrepair, the pastures were overgrown and they had only a few animals. The ...

TUSCARAWAS TWP. − The honeymoon phase for Jen and Joe Lautzenheiser included starting a pasture-based farm. The couple married in 2018 and quickly got to work building and growing Glenview Acres. The ...