The placenta, or afterbirth, is considered sacred by some cultures, its pivotal role in pregnancy recognized as far back as the raising of Egypt's pyramids. It provides nutrients and oxygen to the ...

Sharing the knowledge and experience of farmers and experts is essential to improving people's livelihoods and food security.

The latest edition of Pig Progress is now available online. The pages of this edition highlight a Polish farm that appeals to ...

A cure for heart failure could be on the horizon after scientists inserted a gene into ailing pigs, allowing their hearts to ...

As winter sets in, so the risk of respiratory disease goes up. I have seen an increase in cases on several pig farms recently ...

To further its support for farmers through the transition, the bank is expected to announce a new funding pilot later this ...

From ways to maximize profits to choosing the perfect tools for the job, these Farming Simulator 25 tips will save you time ...

The life of billions of people inhabiting Earth is owed to a temporary organ that supported and nourished them in a mother's ...

Proper nutrition is vital for the health and productivity of pigs and poultry. Dr Sipokazi Nyeleka and JD Mostert spoke to ...

A leading welfare assurance scheme has been called on to support pig farmers as they adjust to a raft of extra welfare ...

Some 23 of consumers plan to buy two meat options for Christmas dinner, a poll suggests, while retailers report surging demand for luxury meal kits.

Martin, 43, had an idea over the summer that his sociable 1-year-old pig might brighten the days of the 122 residents at the ...