Farmers confront Bord Bia officials at ploughing event

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Farmers questioned Bord Bia officials over Irish meat being processed in the UK before being returned to Ireland for sale

A number of people questioned the officials over Irish meat being processed in the UK before being returned to Ireland for sale, and accused them of not supporting Irish farmers.The Bord Bia stand was locked down during the incident and security was placed outside.

The three-day event is the biggest outdoor event in Europe with around 250,000 visitors expected in Ballintrane over the next few days.

 

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Why am I hearing what’s happening at the match before I see it?

BórdBia, it now seems, only work for LarryGoodman and the Beef Barons not the actual producers who work day and night to produce superb beef, all to enrich the already vastly rich. Farmers MUST come first. They do the hard graft. SupportIrishFarmers

You'd need to tell your reporter on news a one, that there couldn't be a better place for the farmers to protest. He's there to report not give his biased view. farming Farmers Bordbia

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