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Dublin: 9 °C Saturday 18 May, 2013

Pigs

# pigs - Wednesday 8 May, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Farming

CSO farming figures show sheep numbers up 7pc, potatoes down 13.1pc

The survey results, for the 12-month period from June 2011 to June 2012, showed an overall increase of 6pc in cereals.

# pigs - Monday 18 March, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Farms

Dead pigs in river show dark side of China food industry

Thousands of dead pigs found in a Shanghai river have cast a spotlight on China’s poorly regulated farm production.

# pigs - Tuesday 2 October, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Hungry Pigs

Oregon farmer, 69, ‘eaten by his own pigs’

It’s thought that Terry Garner, 69, may have had a medical emergency before collapsing and being eaten.

# pigs - Wednesday 26 September, 2012

From The Daily Edge Save Our Bacon

Aporkalypse Now! Twitter reacts in horror to news of bacon shortage

Ireland’s sow herds are shrinking. Let’s not do anything rash(er).

# pigs - Saturday 11 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Prime Numbers

Blood, books, bombs and boxing: The week in numbers

Another batch of numbers to help digest the stories of the last seven days.

# pigs - Thursday 2 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Pigs

Pig heads dumped outside French mosque provoke outrage

Jewish and Muslim groups have reacted angrily to the incident in town where Islamist gunman killed two paratroopers earlier this year.

# pigs - Saturday 9 June, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Spain

Spain will make a formal request for bank bailout of up to €100 billion

Spain is braced to become the fourth eurozone country to ask for assistance – but its bailout will not come with a programme for austerity.

# pigs - Friday 13 April, 2012

From The Daily Edge Piglet Friday This post contains images