John Comer: Time for real fire-power in milk-price war

A difficult and challenging year for farming is drawing near the end and most people will enjoy their Christmas break.

Farmers don’t ‘do’ Christmas holidays in the same way as the rest of the population: Farms can’t close down.

But neither do we begrudge the general population their break; it’s been a long and eventful year and the first months of 2016 will see us catapulted into a general election.