date:Aug 21, 2014
regulations.
Mr Downey added that Minister Coveney must deliver the CAP direct payments early this year on 16 October and ensure full funding in Budget to provide for a GLAS payment for 30,000 farmers.
The IFA President said restoring confidence at farm level is critical and again called on the factories and their retail clients to reverse the unjustified price cuts.
Mr Downey said Minister Coveney must stand up for farmers and his Beef Forum must deliver on the key issues now.