Pork in its many forms – fresh, salted, smoked and processed into sausages and scrapple – supplied the needs of the first New Hanover families. Any surplus could be bartered at the village store such ...

FAIR OAKS, Ind. -- Pigs cluster around a food stall like Black Friday shoppers waiting for the store to open. One pushes impatiently against the locked door with her snout, waiting for the sow inside ...

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Demonstrators show solidarity with pigs by going inside gestation crates. Crate expectations: A demonstrator at St. Hubert Animal Welfare Center in Chatham Township show that it's like to be inside a ...

How did the pig we know and love get to be a pig? The standard story, beginning with Charles Darwin and filled out with the evidence from bones in archaeological digs, is that humans domesticated the ...