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Pig and poultry farmers feeling the pinch

Michael Caffrey, IFA pig chair, said there is uncertainty going forward for the sector.

NEWS 8 April 2026

Pig and poultry farmers feeling the pinch

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Farm incomes forecast to drop almost 20% in 2026

Farm incomes forecast to drop almost 20% in 2026

NEWS 2 December 2025

Farm incomes estimated to be up 33% on average this year

Farm incomes estimated to be up 33% on average this year

NEWS 2 December 2025

Pig meat production was up 4% in 2024

Pig meat production was up 4% in 2024

Pig meat production was up 4% in 2024

PIGS 1 November 2025

IFA to hold pig meeting to address major price concerns

IFA to hold pig meeting to address major price concerns

IFA to hold pig meeting to address major price concerns

NEWS 24 September 2025

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IFA calls for Department support to boost pig welfare

IFA calls for Department support to boost pig welfare

Favourable prices present an investment opportunity that could be harnessed to boost welfare standards, the IFA's pig policy executive has said.

PIGS 1 January 1970

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What exactly is contributing to high-quality silage in Kilkenny

For dairy farmers Leslie and Sam Caldbeck, producing high-quality silage is central to how their Kilkenny farm performs.

What exactly is contributing to high-quality silage in Kilkenny