Cincinnati has long been called the Queen City, befitting its reputation for arts and culture. For a time, though, it was known by a less flattering nickname – Porkopolis. The reason: Cincinnati was ...

Advances in pig genetics are rapidly changing breeding and herd management. With digital phenotyping and artificial ...

Côte d’Ivoire imports 35 breeding pigs to boost pork sector Project targets genetic gains, restocking after swine fever losses Pork imports surged 21% annually amid rising local demand The Ivorian ...

Prices for breeding (weaner) piglets in Germany have fallen sharply in past weeks following the discovery of African swine fever (ASF) in wild boar in the country, traders said on Monday.

British livestock genetics firm Genus Plc reported better-than-expected annual earnings on Tuesday, helped by a surge in demand from China's pig farmers who are rebuilding a herd devastated by disease ...

Much of Dakota Gold’s success stems from genetics. Many sows in the herd were former champions or come from proven bloodlines ...

About a mile after he passed a car on fire, Chad Rieck noticed smoke rolling out of his trailer. Within a minute or two, his trailer carrying gilts back from Aksarben was on fire.

Mike Durrant of Bunns Farm, Norfolk, has been named the Farmers Weekly Awards 2025 Pig Farmer of the Year. Coming from a farming background, he runs more than 1,700 outdoor sows across two sites, ...

SAFE is appalled by the associate minister for Animal Welfare Andrew Hoggard’s announcement that the Government plans to continue to allow mother pigs to be confined in farrowing crates and mating ...

Following its annual general meeting on 25 September, the Pig Breeders’ Society of South Africa marked a century of stud ...

Mike Durrant of Bunns Farm, Norfolk, is the Farmers Weekly Awards 2025 Pig Farmer of the Year. Despite not hailing from a ...

Understand how to handle a wild boar encounter safely. Blast at a Tennessee explosives plant leaves 19 people missing and feared dead, sheriff says What Nobel winner María Corina Machado said about ...