The Tamworth breed is listed as threatened in the United States and vulnerable in the United Kingdom, according to the Rare ...

UK pig producers are being warned they could face at least 40 days without pig movements if African swine fever reaches the ...

The government has started rolling out improved livestock breeds in Busoga after a long delay, with Deputy Prime Minister Rebecca Kadaga accusing officials of diverting animals from the sub-region and ...

Are you thinking of adopting a pair of guinea pigs? Taking on a new pet is a huge commitment, and one of the first things we should consider is lifespan. So, how long do guinea pigs live? You’ll be ...

The Mangalica’s curly coat requires a specific management style on the farm. While these pigs were built for the cold, “hardy” doesn’t mean indestructible. For a successful winter, you’ll need to ...

Mark Hennessy, Ireland and Britain Editor of The Irish Times, examines the release of State Papers from 1995. Video: Ronan ...

An end to farrowing crates and gas stunning in the pig sector, and to caged hens in the egg sector, are set for ...

The National Pig Association estimates that 5,000 flexible farrowing places are already in use, with another 1,000 currently ...

Prosciutto begins with fresh, raw pork legs that are salted then slowly dried and cured over several months before aging for ...

A replica of the 14th-century manuscript, 'The Red Book of Ossory' has been meticulously handcrafted and is now displayed at ...

Hen cages will be banned as part of a raft of proposals to improve animal welfare standards in England, the government has ...