Also known as cavies, there are 13 breeds of guinea pigs officially recognized by the American Cavy Breeders Association. We've included them here, as well as a few other types of guinea pigs that ...

Developed in 2004 by the National Institute of Agrarian Innovation, this breed was created to meet the high demand for guinea pig meat across the nation. Guinea pigs have been central to the ...

Raise heritage pig breeds for composting and plowing new ground. Learn how to raise pigs naturally for some of the best tasting pork you’ve ever had. As if raising your own Sunday bacon weren ...

an English breed more mellow and easier to train than other pig types. (There’s nothing Alaskan about these porkers.) The English breed has dwindled in numbers in the United States, but the All ...

The future of the UK’s iconic native pig breeds is becoming increasingly insecure in the wake of the wider pig industry crisis. This is the warning from the Rare Breeds Survival Trust (RBST) as it ...

Fears have been raised for the future of some of the UK's rarest native pig breeds in the wake of the wider crisis in the pork industry. The warning came from the Rare Breeds Survival Trust ...

Ranchi-based Birsa Agricultural University received registration certificates from the Indian Council of Agricultural Research for its two newly registered pig breeds — Banda and Purnea Ravindra Kumar ...

Pig farmers in Rwanda have begun importing modern pig (swine) breeds from Europe for better or high yields. The move aims to boost production and pork consumption at a time when demand for pork is ...