Outdoor pig units normally rotate on a two year cycle and are stocked at a rate of around 25 sows per hectare on suitable sandy free draining soils. Bury St Edmunds pig consultant Peter Crichton ...

Meat processor Pilgrim’s Europe is offering UK pig farmers new contracts for a period of 20 years. Agricultural director ...

One of the main challenges of organic pig farming is to provide adequate and balanced nutrition for the pigs, using only organic feed ingredients.Organic pigs need a diet that meets their energy ...

The factory farming of pigs is organised animal abuse, writes Alastair Kenneil, and it imperils the environment and human health. But in the UK we have the choice to buy meat from pigs raised humanely ...

"The Peppa Pig outdoor theme park will further enhance Shanghai as a global tourism destination and propel its economy. The greater footfall will lead to more exposure for Changxing island, Chongming ...

Various scoring methods were tested -- giving more or less weight to the different aspects of animal welfare -- on 74 pig farming systems in the UK.

"So far, we have sold over 6,000 intelligent farming robots, including intelligent inspection robots and pig vending machines, to different regions across China, with a revenue of 200 million yuan ...

A BRAND new outdoor Peppa Pig theme park is set to open on an island in Asia. It is hoped that the park will be open to the public by 2027, with developers boasting that it will be the world’… ...

Mark Essig is the author of “Lesser Beasts: A Snout-to-Tail History of the Humble Pig.” In a little discussed pending Supreme Court case, National Pork Producers Council v. Ross, the ...