The bill, introduced in response to California's Proposition 12, which bans the sale of pork products from pigs raised in tightly confined gestation crates, was backed by major agribusiness groups.

Iowa’s three public universities would be limited to annual tuition increases of no more than 3% under legislation advanced ...

Birthing sows generally are held in small gestation crates without enough room to turn around. Animal rights groups have called the practice cruel and argue it could harm public health.

The gestation stall model has since come under heavy criticism for its limits on sows’ movement, as the stall’s crate-style metal frame prevents ... code of practice for the care and handling of pigs.

So Andrews didn’t hesitate when his doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital asked whether he would consider an experimental transplant using a kidney from a donor pig. “All of a sudden ...

“Instead, they supported the majority of recommendations – including those to ban cruel, outdated, intensive confinement systems such as sow stalls and farrowing crates and certain kinds of pi ...

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INSIDE, WE’RE TOLD THEY FOUND A YORKIE NAMED BABY DEAD INSIDE A CRATE WTH NO FOOD OR WATER BOWL ... OFFICIALS ALSO FOUND TWO PIGS AT THE PROPERTY. NOW THE PIGS, ALONG WITH SIG AND RUGER ...