Choosing a breeding animal of any species can seem overwhelming if you don’t know what to look for. Choosing a gilt that you intend to breed is no different. I’m here to guide you through the process ...

An exotic gilt of the Large White Yorkshire (LWY) breed housed in the pig farm of Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU) has given birth to 16 live piglets in the first ...

Rearing healthy and fast growing pigs is the key ingredient for a successful venture. You want to raise gilts that will give birth to as many piglets as possible that are fast growing as well as ...

Bodoland Pig Mission elevates pig farming in Assam with European collaboration, aiming to meet local pork demand sustainably.

BREEDING AND SHOWING THESE HOGS. ARE YOU CUTE? YEAH. YOU’RE CUTE. DOROTHY AND ELPHABA ARE NOT ONLY CUTE, BUT A RARE BREED IN NORTH AMERICA. THEY ARE MASON PIGS IMPORTED FROM CHINA WITH A NAME THAT ...

The UK female breeding pig herd has fallen by 14% to 343,000 head, the lowest level for more than 20 years. Defra census data from 1 June showed the total breeding herd, including boars and first-time ...

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A WELSH firm has signed a deal with the owners of Danish Bacon for new technology which could allow breeders to preselect the sex of piglets. A WELSH firm has signed a deal with the owners of Danish ...