The six-month-old pig owns cuddly toys, hangs out with chickens and cats and even rolls over for belly rubs. But his life ...

Farmers, food, hospitality, animal welfare and conservation groups have called for urgent Government action in response to figures showing the UK has lost more than 90% of its abattoirs over the past ...

A sharp rise in sow slaughter is raising concern about the future scale and critical mass of Scotland’s pig sector, meat board QMS has warned.

A proposal to expand the West’s biggest pig slaughterhouse won’t be decided on for months after thousands of people objected ...

Tom the pig was named after “Lord of the Rings” character Tom Bombadil. The post Lord of the oinks? Piglet named after ...

“If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be vegetarian,” Paul McCartney has said.

"This is a record low," said Dan Bolton, a pig farmer from north Dorset. Bolton, who has farmed rare breed saddlebacks in ...

The Q3 2026 export forecast has been lowered to 1.6 billion pounds, 2.6% below a year earlier, while Q4 was reduced to 1.9 ...

Dong Nai City police have busted a ring suspected of selling around 400 tonnes of meat from sick and dead pigs, earning over ...

A piglet saved from the chop after being born on the way to the slaughterhouse has become a real-life Babe after being ...

Following a successful prosecution by the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI), John Leeroy Gardiner (66) was yesterday (14/10/26) sentenced in the Palmerston North District Court on five charges ...