Iowa is the nation's largest producer of pork, according to the National Pork Producers Council, with a gross state product of about $4.1 billion a year. Featured Weekly Ad ...

An Iowa man has been arrested after hundreds of pigs died at his farm last month after they went without adequate food and were kept in conditions so cold that some of their ears froze off. Black ...

MALLARD, Iowa – Iowa livestock producers face tumbling prices after hundreds of meatpacking workers have tested positive for COVID-19, resulting in Midwest processing plants significantly ...

The number of pigs euthanized because of COVID-19 in Iowa is unknown. Producers are not required to report euthanasia to the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship.

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.

An Iowa farmer surrendered pigs Charlotte and Phoebe to an Farmaste Animal Sanctuary in Lindstrom, Minnesota.

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. So here are five facts about pigs in Iowa. How ...

Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad said Gov. Chris Christie’s veto of a ban that would have prohibited the use of pig gestation crates in New Jersey was a “good decision.” According to the Des Moines ...

Iowa Pig Farmer: ‘We’re Still in Survival Mode’ How the coronavirus has reshaped the pork market and radically altered one family’s farm Published Oct. 1, 2020 at 12:10 p.m. ET ...

A couple new porcine residents moved in at Gale Woods this week. Two pregnant gilts have now joined the chickens and sheep in the barn. We purchased them from a small hog farm in Willmar where they… ...