"Hidden hunger" in Africa cannot be addressed by expanding domestic farming alone, according to a new study from Cardiff ...

A surge in hog disease outbreaks this winter in China, the world's biggest pork producer, will slow the industry's rapid recovery since the African swine fever contagion three years ago, according to ...

Côte d’Ivoire imports 35 breeding pigs to boost pork sector Project targets genetic gains, restocking after swine fever losses Pork imports surged 21% annually amid rising local demand The Ivorian ...

A South African farm worker has described to a court how he was forced by his boss to feed the bodies of two black women to ...

The trial has drawn widespread attention and outrage, highlighting long-standing tensions around rural justice, racial ...

An African Swine Fever outbreak has emerged in Kumarakom village in Kottayam, prompting immediate containment measures. The affected farm area has been declared a disease zone, with strict bans on pig ...

With a son working in the film industry, I’m often reminded that there are three recurring narratives in storytelling. One of these is “new man comes to town” – and that’s the role I’ve found myself ...

Welfare requirements for pig farming are going to be strengthened to some of the highest levels in the world, the animal welfare minister says. The changes set new requirements for the use of ...

Africa's rising food import bill, now estimated at around $70 billion annually, is unsustainable and signals an urgent need to invest in local agriculture, smallholder farmers, and climate-smart food ...

Seventy-five pigs have died in a fire at a building housing 400 of the animals. Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service said the structure at the Peddards Pigs farm in Cookley, near Halesworth, was well ...

A third pig farm faces allegations of animal cruelty after footage emerged appearing to show workers slamming piglets against concrete floors. The group Animal Justice Project (AJP) said it secretly ...