Myora Farm, run by Jeff Braun, is garnering a bit of attention for its specific genetic trickery involving pigs. They’re selectively breeding for sows that can feed more piglets, but the way they’re ...

The hog industry is losing sows—pigs that are raised solely for the purpose of breeding other pigs—at an increasing rate. Reports vary, but the number shared last year at an annual gathering of pork ...

Three hundred thirteen-five is a beauty and sure to have beautiful babes, too. Born on March 30, the fifth piglet in litter 313, she’s an elite sow, bred to produce several generations of breeding ...