14,000 pigs and 714,000 hens: The ‘mega farm’ causing uproar in a quiet, rural community
An application to accommodate a vast number of farm animals on land in Methwold in Norfolk has been met with resistance by ...
The Baltimore Sun24d
The 300-pound abandoned pig that brought a Gambrills family and their councilmember together
He said because Alfred’s arrival resulted in the creation of a pig pen, the farm is one step closer to making that happen. “I have something big in the works here,” Corder said.
Oregonian5d
127-pound pig picked up in Gresham will live out his days frolicking on a farm
The 127-pound Kune Kune pig will live out the rest of his days as a pet at The Buxton Farm in Oregon City, the farm confirmed to The Oregonian/OregonLive. He’ll join a growing cast of characters ...
The Taipei Times8d
Pig farming is trending toward large-scale: census
Pig farming at scale continues to be the trend with most pig farms averaging about 900 pigs, while farms with fewer than 200 pigs continue to decrease, according to the Ministry of Agriculture’s most ...
Mount Vernon News15d
Big time hog farmer Shipley: Good production and good hogs
One of the most influential figures in the hog industry lives just on the outskirts of Utica, on a farm known as Shipley ...
Brownfield Ag News25d
Study: Iowa pig farmers contribute $15.4B to state’s economy
A new study from the Iowa Pork Producers Association reveals pig farmers are a vital component of the state’s economy. IPPA President Matt Gent tells Brownfield the pork industry contributed $15.4 ...