Success of PGI 'can only be gauged by higher returns it delivers to farmers'

Ireland has reached the final stages of establishing the PGI for 'Irish Grass Fed Beef'.

Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association beef chairman Edmund Graham has said that "there is now no excuse when Irish beef prices are not above the EU average".

The success of the PGI for 'Irish Grass Fed Beef' "can only be gauged by the higher returns it deliver to the farmers producing beef", a farm organisation has stressed.

Ireland has reached the final stages of establishing the PGI.