Consultation needed with regards to compulsory crop growing says IFA
The Irish Farmers Association has reacted to reports that farmers may be required to grow crops in 2022, due to potential food shortages. IFA President Tim Cullinan states that, to date, there has been no liaison with farmers. “We are in very challenging times and farmers will certainly play our part in any national or European effort,” he said. “However, it is far from certain that asking all farmers to…