The modern pig in breeding herds around the world has been managed to reach some of the highest levels of reproductive ...

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 ...

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

Michigan State University’s Swine Teaching and Research Center has recently been recognized for a third year in a row by the ...

Despite the impact of avian flu, which has been devastating for some turkey farmers, the industry says there will not be a shortage this Christmas. Poultry farms were hit so badly in 2022 that many ...

The laboratory under scrutiny over an alleged leak of the African swine fever virus in the province of Barcelona, in northeastern Spain, had planned at least two experiments with the pathogen on the ...

Spanish authorities said Saturday they are investigating five laboratories in an effort to find the source of an African swine fever outbreak that has unnerved Europe's leading pork-producing nation.

Spain's government said Friday it had not ruled out an accidental laboratory leak as the cause of an outbreak of African swine fever that has rocked the country's lucrative pork industry. Spain has ...

On November 26, two wild boars were found dead in Bellaterra, Barcelona in Spain. The deaths were found to be the result of African swine fever, a disease which does not affect humans but is often ...

1 Animal Genetic Breeding and Reproduction Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, Sichuan Animal Science Academy, Chengdu, China 2 Key Laboratory of Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau Animal Genetic Resource ...

There is no medicine for this disease, nor will one be available in the near future, meaning authorities have to resort to medieval measures to counter a plague Wild boars being used to research the ...