date:Aug 21, 2014
eds that were never part of the QPS.
The IFA Leader said farmers expect Minister Coveney to take a much more hands-on approach in tackling the issues that are negatively impacting on their incomes. The Minister must ensure that there is strong competition and transparency in the beef sector. Cattle prices must fairly reflect market returns. We need a strong live export trade to keep a balance in supplies and support viable prices.
Mr Downey said contracts from the factories at viable price lev