Raising pigs according to the industrial farming model is a study in homogeny. In industry parlance, “quality control” means having all the same pigs fed all the same food while housed in uniformly ...

In our NewsHour Shares moment of the day, a hard-working 15-year-old turns a swine project into a profitable business. This story is part of our Student Reporting Lab series Making It Work. The nation ...

Big Island native Brandon Lee is raising organic Berkshire pigs sustainably, and his goal is to create the optimal pig for Hawaiian cooking. In this episode of Cooking in America, host Sheldon Simeon ...

Pork plays an indispensable role in many Chinese people's diet, and the country accounts for over half of the world's pig population. The National Center of Big Data for Pigs in Chongqing's Rongchang ...

Two years ago I met a pig named Roger. This is the first in a series of three videos that was filmed at that time. Here are the initial paragraphs of my first post about the project. Can I eat an ...

A part of Bob Mattie died when his workshop went up in flames in 2012. It was the part that had toiled for 26 years as a cabinet-maker and trim carpenter. In a matter of minutes, all his machinery and ...

Nature Research Intelligence Topics Topic summaries Agricultural, Veterinary and Food Sciences Crop and Pasture Production Crop and Pasture Improvement The continued increase in global food demand and ...