Two proposed state rules governing the regulation and permitting of large livestock farms will go before a state legislative committee on Nov. 14. The proposed rules have drawn both praise and concern ...

Living near a poultry farm in North Carolina can reduce a home’s value by up to 30%, according to a Duke University study. That finding comes as the number of birds North Carolina poultry farms raise ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. -- A group trying to stop a large hog farm from opening in mid-Missouri will be back in court today, asking a judge to void a state permit for the project. Friends of Responsible ...

The Pollution Control and Ecology Commission on Friday unanimously voted to adopt changes to a state regulation that would make an existing temporary moratorium on medium- and large swine farms in the ...

This is in response to the letter from the Greenup fellow regarding factory hog farms. I have visited a modern factory hog farm and dairy cattle facility. The trends however are not more of these ...

The Rosebud Sioux Tribal Council voted last month to shut down two large hog farms on tribal trust land west of White River. The tribal council voted 15-4 to ask the Bureau of Indian Affairs to shut ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Premium Standard Farms took federal and state officials on a tour of farms Friday to show off some alternative methods for reducing environmental problems at its hog operations in ...

EDMORE (AP) - A group of farmers and businessmen who were denied the opportunity to start a large hog farm in Ramsey County is looking to the north, convinced that North Dakota's prime durum wheat ...

Two large hog farms on Rosebud Sioux Tribe land near White River will be allowed to continue, but the hog farms' owner will not expand the operation onto 11 other sites under a court settlement signed ...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - China's large pig farms are lining up with small, family-based farms in a state-initiated investment of nearly 50 billion yuan ($7 billion) to boost hog productions hit hard by a ...