Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 12 July 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Development of the Sheep Sector: Discussion (Resumed)

Photo of Jackie CahillJackie Cahill (Tipperary, Fianna Fail)
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One of the opening statements indicated that all export markets are uniform and all want this lamb of a specific weight. Are the representatives saying no market out there wants heavier lamb? Even 2 kg would make a huge difference to the lamb producer. Are the representatives saying that every market is the same, whether it is Iranian or in the US?