It took thousands of years to develop the world's extraordinary range of domesticated farm animals—an estimated 8,800 ...

“It's also important for us to show young people that Purdue is the place to go if you're interested in a career in pork production," said Ebner. This event was supported by the Crossbred Classic, ...

If you’re looking to become a pig parent, you should know: baby pigs are incredibly cute and lovable but require lots of love, care, and attention. Piglets vary in size according to their breed; some ...

African swine fever (ASF) is a highly contagious viral disease affecting domestic and wild pigs, leading to high mortality rates and significant economic losses. Local pig breeds, such as the Black ...

This highlights the importance of comprehensively understanding the underlying causes of abortion in sows. This review explores the factors contributing to sow reproductive disorders, including both ...

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It’s not as easy as you think to define “pony breeds.” Individual horses that stand below 14.2 hands high are considered ponies. But the true distinction between breeds of horses and ponies is the ...

African swine fever is a highly contagious disease affecting all breeds, ages and sexes of pigs, including wild boars. The disease is resistant to environmental conditions, with a mortality rate of up ...