U.S. commercial red meat production for October came in at 4.89 billion pounds, a 3% dip from the 5.02 billion pounds ...

U.S. per capita pork consumption is forecast to dip 0.6 pounds this year and to decline another 0.2 pounds next year.

Number one? As the trade publication National Hog Farmer puts it, “China has probably been the world’s largest pork-producing country for as long as China has been a country.” (In 2018, it accounted ...

BEIJING, May 19 (Reuters) - China's hog production recovery still faces uncertainties and risk of African swine fever outbreak remains "relatively great," the country's agriculture ministry said on ...

Smithfield Foods has inked a deal with VisionAg, an affiliate of North Carolina’s HD3 Farms, to start a new hog production business early next year as the meat producer gears up to go public, the ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Thursday upheld a 2018 jury verdict that led to awarding monetary damages to neighbors of a North Carolina industrial hog operation for smells and noise ...

BERWICK, Pa. (AP) — When the wind blows a certain way, some residents of Berwick, Pennsylvania head inside. They claim odor from a hog farm on the edge of town is unbearable. The “finishing” barn - ...

Dwight Mogler of Pig Hill Farms near Lester, Iowa, houses sows in individual stalls when they're ready to be bred, to keep them from showing aggression towards one another. But the stalls are too ...

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Dwight Mogler’s hog operation near Lester in far northwest Iowa has long rows of narrow enclosures that separate some of the female pigs, called sows, from one another. When sows are ready to be bred, ...