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 conditions of ...

NEW WESTMINSTER, British Columbia – Jurors in the murder trial of a pig farmer accused of killing 26 women watched videotaped interviews Wednesday in which he denies knowing the victims and asks a ...

A white South African farm worker accused of killing two black women says he was forced to feed their bodies to pigs, according to lawyers. Adrian de Wet is one of three men facing murder charges ...

Domesticated pigs are a major food source worldwide and thus important in global food security, but large-scale pig farming faces environmental challenges. Increasing the understanding of the ...

For many centuries, Rwandans were more attached to cows, goats, and sheep when it came to livestock farming, while pigs were mostly overlooked and considered dirty animals. Similarly, eating pork ...

Canadian police said they had discovered the remains of nine women on the British Columbia pig farm of Robert Pickton, who already is charged with murder in the deaths of 15 other Vancouver women.

The DOJ seized $15 billion in Bitcoin from a pig butchering scam ring, which the government says operated phone farms and ...

OAKLAND, Maine, July 15 (UPI) --Maine police are searching for a pugnacious pig that scared two children last week before going after a woman who was walking in the woods on Monday. Two kids were ...