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Pacific Northwest adventurer @danaorndorff happened upon this delightful group of pigs while staying at an Airbnb on or near ...
Luke Hura has built a successful career in the film industry doing something that people generally advise against. working with animals. For over 40 years, Luke Hura has coaxed screen worthy ...
He is also a key figure on the Building Suppliers Forum, which collates key information on topics like flexible farrowing, and chairs the successful Pig Industry Scholarship Programme (PISP) group, ...
An unsustainable demand for meat has led to companies looking for alternative solutions to conventional farming methods in order to change the way we eat and think about meat. For biotech companies in ...
As a result, maintaining animal health through the prevention of disease and early detection of sick pigs is paramount to successful organic pig production. Disease prevention can be achieved through ...
In short: "Teacup" pigs are not a recognised breed in Australia but are being advertised and sold to buyers, often growing larger than expected. A northern NSW pig sanctuary owner says people ...
INTRODUCTION Brazilian pig farming, in order to comply with the new consumer market requirements, started to produce swine with high production of lean muscle thought the interaction of genetic ...
The objective of this study was to evaluate the consequences of low or high stress during pre-slaughter handling of pigs on their carcass and meat quality. Forty-four animals of a commercial lineage, ...
Back in 1928, the Northland Age described the Kiwi pig as "remarkable". Photo / 123rf In 1928, the Northland Age sang the praises of the New Zealand pig, referring to it as a “remarkable animal ...