The objective of this study was to identify ROHet in the Duroc pig genome, and investigate the relationships between ROHet and eight important economic traits. Here, we genotyped 3,770 American Duroc ...

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FORT WORTH – Selah Salmons, a 4-H member from Weatherford, earned Champion Duroc Barrow in the Junior Barrow Show at the 2025 Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo. The 2025 Show hosted junior ...

These super pigs have American border states on guard. Experts say they pose a multibillion-dollar threat to the U.S. economy if they ever cross from Canada into the U.S. Brook, one of Canada's ...

allowing researchers to check not only on their health statuses but also for pathogens that could cross from pigs to humans. Critics have raised concerns about the potential for known or unknown ...

Dietary fiber (DF) was originally regarded as a component of the plant cell wall that is indigestible by human and animals (Hipsley, 1953; Trowell, 1976), and the high level of DF in the diet of pig ...

Letwina Nyagano, who has a background in human resources and accounting, turned her desire to be a farmer into developing a piggery business ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. An Alabama woman passed a major milestone Saturday to become the longest living recipient of a pig organ ...

Towana Looney, who received a pig kidney transplant in November 2024, goes over notes about her recovery with Dr. Jeffrey Stern at NYU Langone Health in New York, Friday, Jan. 24, 2025.