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Irish Farmers Praised for Caring for Animals on Year-round Basis

2014-05-20 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

IRELAND - Addressing the Animal Health and Welfare Conference in Dublin Castle on Friday, 16 May, IFA President Eddie Downey said the health and welfare of Ireland's animals is a primary focus for farmers who provide excellent care for seven million cattle, five million sheep, one-and-a-half million pigs, and 75m poultry on a 24/7 basis – 365 days a year.

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