Cattle graze in a field at Otter Creek Farm on Thursday, Oct. 3, in Johnsonville. The farms sells a small number of life cattle and pigs annually to consumers who then have their animals slaughtered ...

Elizabeth Munene and her mother Loise Munene feed her more than 600 pigs at her farm in Kavumbu area of Kirinyaga County. [Joseph Muchiri, Standard] If you get it right, pig farming is a lucrative ...

Surprises can be good or bad, says David Newman, senior vice president of market growth for the National Pork Board. “The current economic situation of the U.S. pork industry is certainly in the ...