Illinois’ hidden budgeting process let lawmakers hand out 2,815 grants, including $7 million to move the University of ...

If you've browsed supermarket meat aisles or visited a butcher shop, you know that pork tends to be less costly than beef, ...

Romanian agri-food group Carmistin has secured a EUR 485 million syndicated credit to support its planned investments.  The credit will finance two strategic projects for the group, Carmistin said.

Chicago cattle futures continued to inch upward on Monday. Hogs also rose in anticipation of Tuesday's Hogs and Pigs report.

Feral pigs pose a significant problem in the United States due to their rapid reproduction rates. According to Texas A&M, feral pigs have an average gestation period of 120 days, allowing them to ...

In a development that could jeopardize human health, microscopic bits of plastic are now found in the cells of farm animals. A team of researchers from Italy and Germany has found nanoplastics in cell ...

Although U.S. cattle genetics are exported all over the world in the form of frozen semen, the same is not true for pigs because boar semen does not freeze well. In an attempt to improve semen storage ...

Guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus) are popular pets. These small, tailless rodents are indigenous to South America, but they are no longer found in the wild. Like other mammals, the females give birth to ...

(CNN) — A genetically engineered pig kidney helped Towana Looney enjoy 130 days without the need for dialysis before the organ was removed last week. It’s the longest a human has ever lived with a pig ...