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 ...

WASHINGTON, Maine (AP) — 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 ...

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 the rare American ...

My story this week about the endangered American mulefoot hog and the people trying to save it ended unresolved with Linda Derrickson and Mark Kessenich’s very pregnant pig Crystal, who shares a grass ...

An equestrian and a family raising Mulefoot hogs, both of Emmett, have received Microgrant awards from The Livestock Conservancy to support work with endangered agricultural livestock breeds. Linda ...

Crystal and Cherry’s piglets are now a little more than three and two weeks old respectively and the paddock at Hillspring Eco-Farm has begun to resemble a “pig rodeo,” says farmer Linda Derrickson.

BLOOMINGTON — Miller Park Zoo is welcoming a new furry friend and is asking the public to help choose his name. Watch now: Volunteers aim to pack 4,000 backpacks for Bloomington-Normal students A ...

BLOOMINGTON — The last time runners and walkers came to the Miller Park Zoological Society's annual Stampede, Illinois was on the cusp of a statewide shutdown. The event — which includes a 3K, 5K and ...