Some people collect stamps or crochet afghan blankets for fun. Others go fishing, decorate cakes or create beautiful floral arrangements. Mikki Fincher breeds mini and micro mini pigs. “I get to raise ...

WASHINGTON, Maine - Susan Frank and her dogs spend their days shepherding hairy black pigs with names like Bacon, Pork Chop and Yummy around a chunk of Maine woods. Her farm, which raises and fattens ...

In the wake of World War II, the rise of industrial agriculture fundamentally changed the world of meat production.

BERWICK, Maine — You never know what might show up at Hackmatack Farm. Most recently it was the last remaining breed of long-haired pig, a breed that nearly disappeared from the face of the Earth in ...