Farm Sanctuary in Peru is hosting vegan chocolate tasting events to raise funds and awareness for its mission to rescue and ...

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley said Tuesday he's heard estimates that the country has about 100,000 pigs that should be slaughtered each day but aren't. "Apply that over 10 days, and with a million pigs, ...

The “Pastured Pigs for Meat and Profit” Facebook page is administered by Carl Blake, owner of Rustik Rooster Farms of Eldon, Mo. Blake is known for having developed the Swabian-Hall breed, a ...

Securing a Winter Pig Shelter on Pasture Discover why wintering pigs outside can be fun, rewarding, and ensure your livestock remains healthy and strong. Reader Contribution by Jodi Cronauer ...

Despite claims, pastured pigs might not produce better pork. Elizabeth Hines dives into some Penn State Extension studies on the topic. ... I first started at Penn State in 2018, coming off nearly 10 ...

Although Iowa is considered a farming state — there are 3.5 Iowa turkeys and 16 Iowa pigs for every Iowa human — many Iowans have never seen a domestic turkey or pig face-to-face. ... But they’re ...

Pigs now outnumber people in Iowa by almost 8 to 1. Yet because the pigs are largely confined indoors, many kids who visit the sanctuary are shocked by this.

Iowa Pasture Pig Farmer Honored as Sustainability and Animal Welfare Leader, Champion for Small Family Farms NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This week at the Fancy Food Show, Niman Ranch’s Founding ...

March 1 is National Pig Day, and as a resident in the No. 1 pork producing state in the country you're expected to be equipped with some knowledge. Happy National Pig Day! Here are five fun facts ...

Bloomington's Mkono Farm produces pasture-raised pigs in a humane way. Carol Kugler, The Herald-Times. Updated Fri, January 26, 2024 at 6:35 PM UTC. 6 min read ...

Iowa man still missing a couple weeks after semi holding baby pigs found on highway 00:46. DES MOINES, Iowa — David Schultz's semi-truck was found two weeks ago on a rural highway in northwest ...