Pig/Poultry
A video has been circulated on social media showing the extent of the ongoing ASF outbreak that is decimating pig populations.
It is anticipated that Irish pig processors will "raise their pig price in line with other European pig processors".
A new Pig Farm Managers Course, being offered by the Teagasc Pig Development Department, has commenced in Portlaoise today.
The average Irish pig unit is reportedly suffering a loss of €3,500 every week at the current economic figures of producing pigs in Ireland.
The EU Commission for Agriculture and Rural Development has released the latest information on international pig production in Europe
