IFA not backing any presidential candidate

Following a letter of support signed by several past IFA presidents endorsing a presidential candidate, the IFA reminds farmers it is a non-political organisation

IFA president Francie Gorman reminds its members the IFA is 'a strictly non-political organisation'.

Irish Farmers’ Association president Francie Gorman said the association does not support any candidate for any election.

This announcement follows the publication of a letter of support for Fine Gael presidential candidate Heather Humphreys.