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Trump wrestles with beef

Geo-political issues dominated the headlines during President Trump's visit to China, but US farmers will be looking for a reset of trade relations.

NEWS 17 May 2026

Trump wrestles with beef

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FMD in China is a haunting echo of the African swine fever crisis

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Estonian pig farmers put in the grunt work

Estonian pig farmers put in the grunt work

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Volatility is normal for pig producers

Volatility is normal for pig producers

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PIGS 19 April 2026

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African swine fever in Spain: industry growth meets emerging disease risk

African swine fever in Spain: industry growth meets emerging disease risk

Michael McKeon, Teagasc pig and poultry specialist, discusses the implications of African swine fever for the EU pigmeat trade.

PIGS 1 January 1970

European pigmeat production expected to fall in next decade

European pigmeat production expected to fall in next decade

The European Commission’s EU Agricultural Outlook 2025-2035 report points to falling demand within Europe and China.

NEWS 1 January 1970

FAO expect more cereals, dairy and meat in 2025

FAO expect more cereals, dairy and meat in 2025

The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations has released the November edition of its twice-yearly outlook report.

NEWS 1 January 1970

Pig meat production was up 4% in 2024

Pig meat production was up 4% in 2024

Irish pig producers are few in number but high on output and are the third most important category of farm based Irish agri food exports after dairy and beef.

PIGS 1 January 1970

China delivers for Irish agrifood exports

China delivers for Irish agrifood exports

Suki Wu tells Phelim O’Neill how the stars aligned for her to be part of the drive to grow Irish food and drink exports to China for over a decade and its not finished yet.

NEWS 1 January 1970

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New Zealand dairy tech open day to take place on Laois farm

Irish dairy farmers will have the opportunity to see the latest technologies from New Zealand at an on-farm open day at Camcloon Dairy, Ballyfin, Co Laois, on Tuesday 19 May 2026 from 10am.

New Zealand dairy tech open day to take place on Laois farm