Rongchang, a border district in the west of Chongqing, is known as "China's animal husbandry science and technology city", ...

USDA’s second Quarterly Hogs and Pigs report of 2025, released on June 26, contains key metrics for the hog industry including inventory, the number of pigs saved from every litter and the number of ...

It’s not unusual for pigs to be hogs when it comes to sharing a trough. But Purdue University researchers think they’ve found a way to create a more civil breed of swine. All they have to do, says ...

Farmer Clay Trainum whistled at a group of young boars from a distance, urging them to greet him on a recent afternoon at Autumn Olive Farms on the outskirts of Waynesboro. “Come on, boys,” he ...

The June 1 inventory of hogs and pigs in the U.S. was at the highest June level since 2020 with 75.1 million head total, according to a recent study from the University of Missouri. However, even with ...

Researchers hope their breakthrough could help protect against other viruses that threaten farming across the country.

“As you think about the breeding herd, you could argue we have one of the youngest and most productive sow herds we’ve ever had,” says Lee Schulz. Although there were no earth-shattering surprises in ...