A local farm is partnering with area food banks to help feed the Lowcountry while reducing food waste.At Peculiar Pig Farm, ...

Since the 1990s, hog farms have gotten bigger, more specialized and more productive, according to a new report by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Environmental Research Service. The number of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A documentary about North Carolina’s hog industry challenges viewers to look beyond the bacon on their breakfast plates. But they ...

Environmental advocates are calling for more transparency and oversight of hog-waste digesters after a system on a Wayne County farm erupted May 30, flooding the area with millions of gallons of gray, ...

A North Carolina Court of Appeals ruling recently could require environmental regulators to submit proposed changes to general permits to the state’s rule review process, attorneys on both sides of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tanner Faaborg shows mushrooms he harvested while shooting a documentary at 1100 Farm in Radcliffe, Iowa, on Tuesday, July 16, ...

The hog farm would be located about 13 miles north of Oriska.

LINCOLN, Neb. (Flatwater Free Press) - Covered swine barns dot the landscape near Platte Center, where tens of thousands of hogs are raised and fed. Many of these barns are owned by a local boy who ...

Scientists found that ammonia drifting from pig farms can settle on nearby soils and increase nitrous oxide emissions.

The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality is asking the public to comment on its draft permits that oversee hog, cattle and a limited number of poultry operations across the state as part of a five ...