IFA President Wants Retailers To Attend Today's Talks Aimed At Resolving Ongoing Beef Dispute
He says supermarkets have played a major role in problems in the food chain for beef farmers.
The President of the Irish Farmer's Association wants retailers to attend today's talks which aim to resolve the ongoing beef dispute.
He says supermarkets have played a major role in problems in the food chain for beef farmers.
The Agriculture Minister, Michael Creed has organised the meeting, which has led to the suspension of protests by farmers.
Members of the Beef Plan Movement, Meat Industry Ireland and farming representatives will attend the meeting in Kildare.
IFA President, Joe Healy also wants beef that isn't up to scratch to be banned:
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