Doug Olberding has always been the Flying Pig Marathon's biggest champion. Now he's the boss of Pig Works, the race's ...

Boar’s Head announced Friday that it would indefinitely shut down the troubled Virginia deli meat plant that it acknowledged ...

Gene-edited pigs resistant to porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) could be a commercial reality as soon as ...

Guinea pigs can eat a wide variety of fruits, vegetables, plants, and herbs but there are many things that guinea pigs cannot ...

Linnaeus collected 643 different plant species that were then fed to horses, cows, pigs, sheep and goats. The results were carefully compiled but not analyzed until now, 275 years later.

Commercial chicken farmers literally bet the farm, spending millions of dollars on land and enormous chicken houses to raise ...

Inside a UC Davis engineering lab, tiny round pellets swirl in a brown liquid inside a 5-liter glass tank. The tank, a ...

Can we meet the global demand for meat? Food scientists at UC Davis are studying how to make beef using cow stem cells.

The Cambridge farmer got out of the family dairy business at the turn of the century and a few years later started raising ...

Stopping off at an Arizona produce farm, a Wyoming fertilizer plant, a Colorado landfill ... I think what's become clear is ...

Rejoice, vegetarian eaters who love pigs in a blanket! There is one veggie that makes an excellent substitute for the little ...

Supporters of the technology say it could reduce animal diseases and suffering and lead to the use of fewer antibiotics. They ...