Macra na Feirme: Brexit is a big threat to future of farming

“When you live in Cavan, you live in a border region, the travel back and forth across the border is absolutely huge”

Macra na Feirme: Brexit is a big threat to future of farming

Incoming president elect of Macra na Feirme Thomas Duffy says he is “scared” by the possibility of a hard Brexit and how it could potentially have implications on the border counties.

While speaking recently to the Irish Examiner the Cavan native— a dairy farmer who is in partnership with his parents — is more au fait with the implications of a potential hard Brexit.

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