Well-muscled and hairy, Ole is 300 kilos (more than 660 pounds) of uncastrated boarhood. The fine specimen of a purebred Swabian-Hall stud pig works at his farm's "Eros Center" breeding area, helping ...

Researchers hope their breakthrough could help protect against other viruses that threaten farming across the country.

Classical swine fever reduces productivity and harms animal welfare, but pigs have now been genetically edited to make them ...

A University of Missouri professor has helped breed pigs with cystic fibrosis, and these first "animal models" could lead to breakthroughs in work to cure the disease. Randy Prather, distinguished ...

Zack "Bubba" Siwinski realizes Berkshire pigs are more challenging to raise than crossbreeds. The 15-year-old Varna resident, a 6-foot-2, 230-pound Midland High School football player who got his ...