ST. PAUL -- Improper pig handling costs the U.S. pork industry at least $48 million a year. Losses can be minimized if workers learn how to keep hogs calm during loading, says Rebecca Morrison, an ...

Schools can remain open if they have confirmed or suspected cases of flu caused by the H1N1, or swine flu, virus unless there are large numbers of students at high risk, or so many absences that the ...

Mike Olcott, Kern County Fair CEO, should be ashamed of himself and the decision to place all 340 pigs that went to auction in the same holding pin ("Handling of pigs stuns fair-goers," Sept. 27). His ...