Independent analysis.
Farmers strongly oppose deal
“Get off the fence and do the right thing”
Threat of low-priced South American beef and dairy
Beef doubled in price
At the Farmers Protest in Dublin City Centre 14th January 2020
Allowing one tiny segment of the agri-food economy to tarnish the rest of it with this kind of mindless cruelty to animals is a strategic error, as well as a moral wrong.
TDs bring forward Dáil motion
Govt ‘seems intent on undermining future viability of farms’
14,000 tonnes of beef was imported into the country between January and March of this year.
On every other matter concerning the climate, efficiency is their watchword. Yet here, they wish to hobble and destroy one of the most efficient industries in the world.
Michael Collins TD speaks on the parallels between the Dutch farming protests and Irish farmers, saying that Ireland is becoming the “laughing stock of the world” on agricultural issues.