#Ireland: #irishfarmers blockade meat factories in protest over #cattleprices

Processors say 24-hour action ‘unnecessary, misguided and counterproductive’

Farmers led by IFA president Eddie Downey (front left) and IFA national livestock chairman Henry Burns at the Department of Agriculture in June during a protest over cattle prices. Photograph: Finbarr O’Rourke

Farmers have begun a 24-hour blockade on meat factories in a protest at what they claim are low cattle prices... (Read more)

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