Farmers call for IDB support

THE Irish Dairy Board, which operates in markets worldwide, has been challenged to give leadership in the required moves to rationalise the dairy industry at home.

Farmers call for IDB support

Irish Farmers Association general secretary Michael Berkery said dairy farmers can not be expected to bear the burden of adjustment on their own.

“The dairy processing sector will have to engage in a serious overhaul of its capacity, costs and product mix,” he said.

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