Pork production expected to decline, but farmers struggle with current oversupply

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Pig Farmers Association (JPFA) has issued a stark warning about the challenges facing the nation’s pork industry. While an oversupply of pigs is currently burdening farmers, a significant decline in pork production is anticipated in the coming months. This paradoxical situation stems from the temporary closure of numerous hotels and businesses, which has disrupted traditional market channels.