Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers' Association urges Agriculture Minister to organize a summit for farming sector leaders due to declining farmer morale, low incomes, and high input costs.
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers' Association (ICMSA) urges Agriculture Minister Charlie McConalogue to organize a summit for farming sector leaders and experts due to the collapse of farmer morale and confidence. The crisis extends beyond falling incomes, with increased pressures on farmers from high input costs and reduced milk volumes due to adverse weather conditions. ICMSA president Denis Drennan believes a whole-sector summit can plot a path forward.
July 04, 2024
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