Vegetarians might want to give Adam Martinec’s funny, poignant “Our Lovely Pig Slaughter” a wide berth. Meat-eaters, however, should have fewer qualms. Indeed, there’s a case to be made that the ...

USDA’s June 24 Quarterly Hogs & Pigs Report was viewed as bearish by the market, due largely to a comparatively large spring farrowings total. The industry expected most population numbers on the ...

PASO ROBLES, Calif – Sinton and Sons Local Meats and Provisions is taking corrective actions after federal inspectors witnessed the improper slaughter of a pig in early February. Personnel with the ...

Now that Ranchland Packing Co. has clearance from the USDA to resume business, owner Gary Wold is focusing on growth plans. He wants to add a new hog slaughtering and packing facility capable of ...

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt started seizing and slaughtering herds of pigs on Thursday as a precaution against swine flu, officials and farmers said, despite resistance by farmers and criticism from the ...

DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland's government said on Thursday it would pay 180 million euros (155 million pound) to help restart pig slaughtering, halted after Saturday's recall of pork products due to ...

USDA’s second Quarterly Hogs and Pigs report of 2025, released on June 26, contains key metrics for the hog industry including inventory, the number of pigs saved from every litter and the number of ...

A Grand Island man was shot in the leg Saturday during an altercation that began while a group was slaughtering pigs. Grand Island police responded to a disturbance call about 6:41 p.m. Saturday and ...

PETERSBURG — A $3 million pork slaughtering plant could be in the future for Petersburg, a facility planners say will offer financial stability for producers who have been burned by the mercurial live ...