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Brendan Lynch and Michael Martin look back on the changes & challenges of the Irish pig industry

November 6, 2024 · 26 min

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We're taking a look back on the careers and experiences of two long-time Teagasc pig experts on this month’s Pig Edge.

Brendan Lynch, former Head of Department and Chief Pig Scientist, and Michael Martin, former Head of Department and Pig Specialist join Amy Quinn to talk about their careers.

From their early days in the pig industry to the pivotal moments that shaped their careers, Brendan and Michael offer first-hand insights into the major changes and challenges in Irish pig production, along with their proudest achievements.

Join us as we uncover their thoughts on the past, present, and future of Ireland’s pig industry.

For more episodes and information from the Pig Edge podcast go to:
https://www.teagasc.ie/animals/pigs/the-pig-edge-podcast/

Produced on behalf of Teagasc by LastCastMedia.com

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