Farrowing crates where the sow is unable to move for ... to be the norm rather than the exception. It is unacceptable. Pigs are the fifth most intelligent animal on the planet.

As part of the partnership, the investment will be channelled into creating flexible farrowing accommodation—areas where pigs are kept during the birthing process. This will provide more room for sows ...

Photo: Boerderij As loose housing of sows around farrowing appears to be the future, the question is what system to use. Pig welfare expert Vivi Aarestrup Moustsen discusses a survey in which experts ...

Discover the stories of the mothers trapped inside different animal industries, and how you can help stand up for them this ...

Large egg farmers as well as Donald Trump’s agriculture secretary are blaming egg shortages and high prices in part on ...