Pig/Poultry
Fire at pig farm in Carlow leaves hundreds of pigs dead
A fire at a pig farm in Co Carlow has a substantial amount of of pigs dead. The fire, which...
Pig/Poultry
A fire at a pig farm in Co Carlow has a substantial amount of of pigs dead. The fire, which...
Pig/Poultry
EU pig prices continued to rise throughout June and July, taking the reference price to €162.54/100kg for the week ending July...
Pig/Poultry
One of the largest poultry producers in Europe is rumoured to be for sale, despite assurances from its owners that...
Pig/Poultry
Continuing demand from China and stalling supplies will continue to support global pork prices for the third quarter, according to...
Pig/Poultry
China is expected to increase its pork imports by 30% this year in order to cover the supply gap in...
Pig/Poultry
Following an outbreak of avian influenza (bird flu) in domestic laying hens in Friesland, the Netherlands, poultry farmers in the...
Pig/Poultry
China doubled the its pork imports for the month of March to 114,700t compared to the corresponding month in 2015,...
Pig/Poultry
A supply shortage will continue to drive the pork import in demand in China, supporting the recovery of the global...
Pig/Poultry
There is little sign of demand for imported pork in China slowing down, according to AHDB Pork. Wholesale pork prices...
Pig/Poultry
Pigmeat consumption is on the rise in the European Union, with the average person consuming 40.9kg of pigmeat in 2015,...
Pig/Poultry
Avian influenza (bird flu) and currency exchange volatility are to continue to affect the global poultry meat trade, according to...
Pig/Poultry
Plans are afoot in Russia to create a pig production cluster which is to have a capacity for 1.2m head...
Pig/Poultry
A leading pig farmer has slammed the €1m pig aid payment allocated to Irish pig farmers as ‘absymal’. It comes as...
N.Ireland
The future of Northern Ireland’s pig industry is in doubt, with many farmers operating at a loss in the face...
Pig/Poultry
The reopening of the private storage aid scheme for pigmeat will be critical for further market support in the EU,...
Pig/Poultry
A projected fall in EU pig numbers will reduce the demand for feed within that sector over the coming months,”...
Pig/Poultry
To date, there has been 61 highly pathogenic avian influenza (bird flu) outbreaks in poultry in southwestern France, the French...
Pig/Poultry
Do you want a turkey reared on kale, cabbage, apples and nettles this Christmas? Gerry McEvoy has been rearing turkeys...