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CHICAGO (CBS) --The Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences' expectant sow delivered her piglets Tuesday night, a day behind schedule. The 5-year-old mother, named Sugarbeet, paced around her ...

CHESTER, S.D. (KELO)– Late Wednesday night, Chester FFA members welcomed 20 new piglets into the world, 14 boars and 6 gilts. Sylvia Wolters, Director of Public Relations for Pipestone System, said ...

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — In the first three days of a piglet’s life, one of the biggest threats to its survival is its own mother. As many as 6 million newborn piglets are accidentally crushed every year ...

TRUMAN, Minn. - Managers of a huge swine farm in southern Minnesota say they intend to rebuild after losing up to 11,000 sows and piglets in a weekend fire. Pipestone System manages the Cougar Run ...

Commercial producers using Danish genetics are now averaging 30 weaned piglets a sow a year. Denmark is leading the world when it comes to pig herd performance with Danish farmers producing on average ...

Swine housing has been a hot topic in recent years, not only in the United States, but in many countries, such as Denmark. Due to genetic advancements in recent years, the average litter size in ...

Pig farmer David Goodier of Greenhalgh, Preston, who farms in partnership with his dad Leonard, started focusing on pre-weaning mortality when he became AHDB Pork’s Focus Farm in June last year. His ...

In a new study, researchers from Uppsala University in Sweden, together with colleagues from the University of São Paulo, Brazil, have investigated the impact that a barren living environment for sows ...