Oligarch Watch / Jeff and Deb Hansen spend hundreds of thousands to keep the state friendly to their business. Chuck Collins There are about 75 million pigs being raised on farms in the United States, ...

More than 400 pigs are dead after a hog confinement fire near Boyden, Iowa.

Hundreds of pigs have been killed in a fire at a hog confinement barn. The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office and Boyden Fire ...

To mark the unofficial start of summer over Memorial Day weekend, my partner and I went hiking at Geode State Park near our home in rural southeast Iowa. As we walked around the lake, we came across ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Investigators are looking into what started a hog barn fire in northwest Iowa. Officials say around 430 pigs were lost in the fire. The Sioux County Sheriff says it happened ...

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Prosecutors have dropped trespassing charges against an activist who helped secretly record Iowa’s largest pork producer using heat to kill thousands of hogs last year as the ...

A new study from the Iowa Pork Producers Association finds the hog industry contributed more than $15-billion to Iowa’s economy last year. Association spokesman Kevin Hall says the study, which is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two Iowa kids can split a pound of bacon after a rare tie in the hog calling contest at the Iowa State Fair. Nearly two dozen kids ...