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Bird flu has hit US turkey production, affecting 14 million birds in 2024.
Netherlands – milk supply lowerDutch milk supply in October was 1,095,936 tonnes (1,064,154 litres), 1.6% below last year and lowest since October 2021.
Netherlands – milk supply lower
Dutch milk supply in October was 1,095,936 tonnes (1,064,154 litres), 1.6% below last year and lowest since October 2021.
Australia – carcase weights and numbers
Lamb carcase weights in Australia have fallen by 4% to 23.6kg in 2024 and lamb slaughter also fell in the third quarter, down 12% to 6.3m (MLA).
USA – avian flu hits turkeys
US turkey production is down by 6% this year, with avian influenza affecting over 14m birds (Bernt Smith, economist US Farm Bureau).
Brazil – beef price rise
Beef prices in Brazil continue to rise and have reached the equivalent of €3.70/kg this week.
Irish agriculture and food production may be in the front line of Trump’s trade tariffs, but we shouldn’t turn the other cheek and “suck it up”. We have to confront the bully at some point.
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