The USDA is permanently extending a program letting pork and poultry operations process more animals per hour.

Noga had two days to prepare for this rescue mission — save 18 pigs from a petting zoo in northeastern Illinois.

Tariffs make it more complicated for Smithfield Foods , the biggest U.S. pork processor, to sell all parts of a pig, CEO ...

But they don’t get to go outside and play in the dirt like other pigs. They are clones and constitutionally weak, genetically engineered to have kidneys, hearts and livers more compatible with ...

Weaner pigs on a farm in Germany that is already working with entire tails. Photo: Koos Groenewold For an American audience, it can be refreshing to hear what’s going on across the ocean. At the ...

Some scientists are confident that organs from genetically modified pigs will one day be routinely transplanted into humans. But substantial ethical questions remain. Genetically modified ...

Its activities include acquiring, slaughtering, and packaging of pork; and processing of ... such as pig’s liver, stomach, intestine, head, and hoof products. It also offers prepared seafood ...

With no chance of getting a set of rolls across it any time soon, we have instead employed the use of a few hundred sheep, whose hooves we need more than their mouths. I’ve grazed various crops ...

I edit stories on factory farming for a living. Yet it took me a while to disenfranchise myself from the cultural pull beef held in my life — as a Texan, as a daughter of a cattle rancher, as a Latina ...

Image processing is manipulation of an image that has been digitised and uploaded into a computer. Software programs modify the image to make it more useful, and can for example be used to enable ...

MILLIONS of pigs are being raised for slaughter in new high-rise buildings the size of Big Ben across cities in China. On the outskirts of Ezhou in the eastern Hubei Province, stands the world's ...