Discover the essentials of launching a profitable pig farming business in this comprehensive guide. Learn about selecting the right breed, setting up your farm, managing health and nutrition, and ...

Brandt is among hundreds of relatively small farmers who are caught between the state of California and the Iowa-based National Pork Producers Council, which represents the nation’s largest pig ...

Small backyard pig farmers are finding it hard to keep pace with that type of scale. Qiao Yuping, 66, raises about 20 to 30 pigs a year with her husband in Liaoning Province in northeastern China.

"In China, small and medium-sized farms (those with fewer than 500 head) account for more than 95% of the pig farming industry. It is a common practice on these small and medium-sized farms to ...

Small pig impact trial – ongoing. Weaned smalls reared in two different ways: on sow at £10.04 a pig, compared with rearing on transition feeder at £3.39 a pig F ...

Sarah Groom runs a small pig farm and farm stay, turning over 30 pigs per year. (ABC Rural: Tina Quinn)Best method. WA Pork Producers Association committee member Dawson Bradford runs a 1,400-sow ...