Global conflict will add to pressure on farmers, says TD
As the world braces itself for the potential conflict between Russia and Ukraine, its thought that economic sanctions will further drive-up farming inputs. The recent price hikes in fertiliser and feedstuff costs has left many of the country’s farmers in a dire financial position as they struggle to maintain the running costs of their farms. Independent TD for Galway East Seán Canney highlighted the current situation faced by farmers, saying…