Pigs were the first food animals to be domesticated, so they have a history with humans that goes back more than 12,000 years. Author Cynthia Clampit provides insight on this odd, contradictory animal that offers a great range of advantages for feeding large populations, aids in medical research and also presents some challenges.
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The Schaumburg Township District Library serves in excess of 134,000 residents in portions of the municipalities Elk Grove Village, Hanover Park, Hoffman Estates, Schaumburg and Streamwood. With over 1 million visitors each year, the library circulates over 2,000,000 items annually and is the second largest public library in the state of Illinois.