A dazzling sum of €4.4 billion. That is the calculated amount which will cost the transition to modern-style breeding houses ...

BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) – The owner of Huddleston Hog and Highland Homestead is picking up the pieces after a fire ...

Crushing continues to be the leading cause of piglet mortality thus many small sow meals may have negative consequences on ...

Animal rights activists consider this policy to be a cornerstone of animal welfare' - Emily Holts guides us through the unprecedented changes to animal safeguarding law proposed by DEFRA.

A sow’s economic contribution is best measured by the consistent production of high-quality piglets over an extended productive lifetime. Sow Productive Lifetime serves as a strong indicator of total ...

A fire at a hog confinement facility in Wellman has seriously damaged one building Thursday, killing 250 pigs.

Adney believes the fire was likely caused by a heat lamp. The blaze killed two pigs, a goat and her kid, 12-15 chickens, and ...

The UK government is facing growing criticism for its handling of child sexual exploitation by grooming gangs, even as it moves forward with a animal welfare policy banning the boiling of live ...

Readers respond to the government’s plans to improve the lot of animals The government’s strategy for animal welfare offers substantial improvements in the lot of kept animals but, in keeping with ...

Waitrose has introduced higher welfare standards for its own-brand continental meat. The supermarket collaborated with European producers to partner with farmers that “lead the industry standard for ...

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The quad bike riders are believed to have been "riding illegally", police say, and unaffiliated with the hunt. The event took place against the backdrop of a potential ban on trail hunting by the ...