Farmers to meet Lidl tomorrow

Farmers will meet Lidl tomorrow to discuss the below-cost selling of food.

The Irish Farmers Association says its members are angry over the supermarket offering a 1.9kg chicken for 3 euro 49, which it describes as ‘totally unsustainable’.

Following farmers protests in Cavan and Monaghan last week, they want the cost pressures they’re under recognised.

IFA President Tim Cullinan says they want the price of meat increased:

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