I’ll be upfront with you. I am not a fan of hunting big wild hogs. Note I didn’t mistakenly call them “wild boar.” Oh, I used to target the big ones and I’ve killed my share of ‘big hogs’ but I love ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- Lawsuits over building large-scale hog farms are popping up around Iowa as residents try to keep the confinements out of their towns while farmers fight to expand. The Iowa ...

I believe it is important for the community to be aware of the problems many of us may be facing because of a large hog confinement that is currently being constructed just east of the village of ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- The construction of large hog confinements hit a record high in Iowa this year as environmentalists and rural neighbors continued to protest the spread of the livestock farms.