HAMBURG (Reuters) -A case of African swine fever (ASF) has been confirmed in farm pigs in east Germany, authorities said on Thursday. It was confirmed on a pig breeding farm in Greifswald in the ...

Researchers from the UK and Germany have announced to have developed pigs that are resistant to Classical Swine Fever.

Pig herds in Germany have shrunk to a record low as producers battle soaring input costs, adding to the list of German industries hobbled by the energy crisis. Pig stocks and the number of pig farm ...

In the forests of southern Germany, there are roving bands of wild boars wreaking havoc. The shaggy-haired swine have been known to bite and charge at humans with their tusks, and are highly ...

BERLIN (AP) - German authorities ordered hundreds of pigs at a farm slaughtered Tuesday after tests showed high levels of a cancer-causing chemical for the first time in swine, as the nation's dioxin ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia will impose a ban on imports of live pigs from Germany from November 15 for safety reasons after a case in which elevated levels of poisonous dioxin were found in a feed ...

Verena and Philipp Kienle run a farm for retired animals so they can escape slaughter. Bernd Weißbrod/dpa Three horses, called Arrow, Pina and Terry, are peacefully enjoying their retirement at a farm ...

HAMBURG, Jan 22 (Reuters) - German pig prices were stable as fears subsided that foot-and-mouth disease in the country will spread, industry groups said on Wednesday. German slaughterhouse pig prices ...

Knowing just how friendly and social some dogs are, we shouldn't be surprised at all when they become part of an adorably ...