While pig growth is not harmed, producers must account for the potential reduction in carcass yield when calculating their ...

Defra have amended and extended a derogation for organic poultry and pigs, which currently allows up to 5% non-organic ...

Organic farming refers to a method of agriculture that uses fertilizers made from animal and plant wastes and other biological materials. Recognizing the environmental harm of traditional farming, ...

Producer Guy King has doubled sow numbers from 500 to 1,000, and the 2023 Farmers Weekly Pig Farmer of the Year is now selling 350-400 finished pigs a week from his ...

Organic food sales nearly doubled between 2013 and 2022, to more than $61 billion. The top seller, according to the Organic Trade Association, is produce. Those organic fruits and veggies usually come ...

Organic farming practices focus on using natural methods to cultivate crops, avoiding synthetic fertilizers and pesticides. This approach not only enhances the quality of food but also contributes to ...

A novel nitrate removal system can clean up the wastewater produced by swine farms. Anyone who lives in Okinawa, a subtropical island in Japan, has an appreciation of the intensity of its pig farming ...