Feeding pigs the wrong feed at the wrong time reduces production efficiency and increases environmental footprint.

Getting newly weaned pigs to eat several times per day is a first step toward profitable finishing. Crack an egg, and you’ll understand why. A 21-day-old pig’s stomach is approximately 2 ounces, or ...

The white van with tinted windows pulled up to the Snohomish driveway with its cargo — cardboard boxes full of marijuana. And the customers eagerly awaited it, grunting and snorting. The deal was ...

As farmers work to install new systems that treat our future bacon a little more humanely, a bigger solution awaits: Re-engineering pigs to live together more harmoniously. In a rural setting an hour ...

For decades across Europe, human food waste (table scraps, that kind of thing) had been recycled into food for pigs. From a 2013 BBC article: “As recently as the 1990s ‘pig bins,’ into which uneaten ...