SIOUX CENTER, Iowa — Thanks to a $3,000 grant from the Iowa Pork Producers Association, nine Dordt College students are getting real-world experience. "This was a great way to learn about farrowing," ...

So did 11 week-old piglets, three show pigs and 10 chickens that didn’t survive the fast-moving fire. Cinch, a dog, and two sows made it out. One of the latter, Taffy, was mother of the newborn pigs.

RED WING — No one complained. The Goodhue County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday unanimously voted to approve an amendment to an existing conditional-use permit for Circle K Family Farms to add a ...

The CEO of an ag startup based in Iowa City is predicting rapid growth of his business in 2018. Amos Peterson is the leader of FarrPro, which has developed a replacement for heat lamps in farrowing ...