To learn how to sow. 5. If your piglet wants to ... When a pig takes out a loan, he becomes a boar-ower. 9. When pigs live high on the hog, they run the risk of going into hock.

Wild pigs can also reach significant sizes. The largest is the African giant forest hog, which typically has ... Pregnant sows will not go into heat, but boars may still try to mount them. As the ...

The weighted average for all early-weaned pigs was $81.08 and the weighted average for all feeder pigs was $107.74. Butcher hog prices at the Midwest cash markets are steady at $58. At Illinois, ...

Technology and Globalisation looks at a little-researched factor in pig farming: the libido of boars and the impact this has on sow fertility. Tshepo Teele of the Center of Agriculture and ...

Crofters have sent out a warning after a herd of maurading wild boars was spotted in the forests and glens near their homes.

The potbellied pigs on my farm have definitely livened things up over the past couple of years. I can’t believe their second ...

A veterinarian says the spread of viruses, like Influenza A in livestock, are being closely monitored by the pork checkoff.

Crofters have sent out a warning after a herd of maurading wild boars ... pigs gone feral. Attacks are rare but do occur, particularly if the animals feel threatened or are cornered, or a sow ...

One expert says these so-called "super pigs" — wild boars that were deliberately bred with domestic pigs – are an "ecological trainwreck." ...

Selective breeding over the past century has shortened and flattened the snouts of German domestic pigs. Though not an ...

They're crossbreeds — wild boars deliberately bred with domestic pigs. They're big, smart and prolific breeders. And their population is now spreading out of control. "I think there's two ...