Agriculture is the cultivation of plants, animals, and some other organisms, such as fungi, for the production of food, fibre, fuel, and medicines used by society. A genetic regulator of tomato ...

Chickens in industrial farms are often confined to spaces smaller than a piece of A4 paper, while pigs undergo castration ... Funding Factory Farming Abroad’ analysed 1,855 projects from 2018 ...

NEW YORK -- A pig at an Oregon farm was found to have bird flu, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday. It's the first time the virus has been detected in U.S. swine and raises ...

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Farmer Brianna Widen started the tradition about three years ago. Her family had already been feeding pumpkins to pigs, so when a customer asked to bring their own leftover gourds to the farm, she ...

The amount of antibiotics used within the UK pig industry rose by 18% in 2023, due to various disease challenges faced by producers. Recent data reveals that antibiotic use in UK pigs climbed from 72 ...

Babirusas are believed to have diverged from their pig ancestors between 26 million and 12 million years ago after getting isolated on Sulawesi when sea levels rose at the end of the last ice age.

"A transition to confinement-free [practices] is closer than ever before, so no more stalls, no more crates — that's the future of indoor pig farming." Peak industry body Australian Pork Limited ...

FRAMINGHAM, Mass. — The two-week-old piglet found abandoned in Framingham earlier this week is in good hands. The Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL) says Magnolia was turned over to them by ...