Agriculture officials knew of the "significant risks" of feeding swill to pigs long before the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease, it was claimed today. A memo written by a Ministry of Agriculture ...

“Pig Laws” unfairly penalized poor African Americans for crimes such as stealing a farm animal. And vagrancy statutes made it a crime to be unemployed. Many misdemeanors or trivial offenses ...

Semi-intensive or free range involves keeping pigs outdoors; most of them left to feed mainly on pasture with a little bit supplementation with swill. The free range system is the most practised ...

There is a myth that pigs are squalid animals, justifying a falsehood that they should be fed on dirty and rejected foodstuff. This could never be any further from the truth - pigs are clean animals.

Boilers are one of the most intensively used household appliances, but faults can go unnoticed unless the heating suddenly stops working or your water doesn’t warm up. A boiler breakdown can be ...

But while the inspector checks out the inside of the farmhouse, war breaks out in the field between the sheep and the pigs. Can Bitzer prevent the inspector from noticing as the chaos escalates ...

An annual boiler service is essential for keeping your boiler running smoothly and safely. Spending on a boiler service could potentially spare you huge repair costs in the future, by addressing minor ...

Victims caught up in romance scams are now likened to pigs being fattened for slaughter, due to clever social engineering carried out by fraudsters. Rip Off Britain has heard from viewers who met ...

Sixty years after the Bay of Pigs invasion - the failed attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro's regime in Cuba - the island continues to celebrate its victory while the invaders who survived live on ...

Help is at hand to keep you warm without worry, with boiler and central heating insurance protecting your finances against unexpected breakdowns. At Saga, boiler and heating cover is included in our ...

Yet as The Telegraph reported this weekend, Miliband, the Energy Secretary, is to introduce heat pump targets in Britain next year in a move that will lead to an effective “boiler tax” on ...