Find the best farm animals for beginners among heritage livestock breeds. Pick a pig, get a goat, decide on a donkey, and ...

A surge in carcass weights and falling prices have raised fresh concerns for pig producers, as processors grapple with backlogs and tight margins. Carcass weights have crept up for finished pigs in ...

ST. CLAIR SHORES — Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids is hosting another “Pigs 4 Wigs” outreach with the assistance of police departments throughout Metro Detroit. The event lasts throughout the month of November ...

The government has announced new animal welfare requirements for pig farming as it aims to raise welfare standards while giving farmers time to adjust to the changes. Associate minister of agriculture ...

Pigs, like many prey animals, are remarkably skilled at hiding signs of pain. In the wild, showing weakness makes them vulnerable, so they have developed the ability to mask discomfort until it ...

UNIVERSITY PARK — For those interested in raising swine or poultry, Penn State Extension is offering a webinar, “Living on a Few Acres: Backyard Swine and Poultry,” Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. This ...

Siblings Owen, Carson and Gracie Bliss, of Arcade, have worked hard with their 4-H club, the Barnstormers, since the spring to raise their pigs for the upcoming Wyoming County Fair Market Hog Show ...

250+ Pet Pig Names (From Albert to Wally) originally appeared on PetHelpful. Pigs are incredibly fascinating and endearing animals for more reasons than their cuteness alone. Pigs are among the ...

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