Following high losses in 2021 and 2022 and a return to profitability in 2023 and 2024, the Irish pig sector is expected to ...

A “Pig & Run” half marathon where the winner is awarded his or her body weight in pork has sparked a backlash. The event has appalled animal rights activists, vegans and environmentalists who blame ...

Pig farmers in Northern Ireland fear they may have to start culling their animals because of labour shortages and a potential lack of carbon dioxide. The president of the Ulster Farmers Union ...

EU poultry production figures are expected to increase slightly by 0.9%, pigmeat production is likely to remain at ...

Northern Ireland farmed chickens and pigs are producing nearly 1 million ... on the sources of that pollution by Compassion ...

The value of live exports of animals from Ireland stood at €340 million in 2024, up almost 30% from 2023 levels, according to ...

In 2024, the impacts of the multiple challenges faced by farmers and smallholders over the past five years have begun to show ...

The value of output in the pig sector increased by 20% to £217m with producer prices up by 8% The Northern Ireland farming industry saw its profit surge by 26% in real terms last year, ...