date:Aug 21, 2014
en decimated is very real and farmers feel betrayed by the unacceptable behaviour of retailers and processors this year.
The suggestion of further retailer specifications cuts was rejected outright by the IFA President.
He said its time the Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney, Bord Bia and the meat processors fought back against these specification cuts, which are extremely damaging to the Irish beef sector and our top quality grass based beef production systems.
The IFA President told the