In livestock production, there are many unforeseen stressful circumstances. One major disruption to a swine operation is a ...

After a concerted long-term industry-wide effort, the US Swine Health Improvement Plan (US SHIP) is about to obtain official ...

By 1600 b.c., less than one in 20 bones found at sites in the Levant typically come from pigs, and most of those appear to be wild boars that were hunted. At the dawn of the Iron Age, some 500 years ...

Quarantine officials were using sniffer dogs to stop travelers bringing in meat products to Japan as part of stepped up measures to prevent an outbreak of African swine fever that is sweeping Asia.