Farmers say they’ll blockade beef factories again next week, this time for 48 hours.
Members of the IFA held 24 hour protests last week at the country’s processors and say if there isn’t a price increase agreed at the Beef Forum tomorrow, then a second protest will get underway on Monday.
It’s reported a number of beef processors have increased their prices, but the Farmers’ Journal says it’s not the blanket increase farmers had hoped for.
PJ Mc Monagle is the IFA Chairperson in Donegal, he says farmers here are ready and willing to take to the picket lines again………….
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