Be wary of Greens, Parlon warns

JUNIOR Minister Tom Parlon yesterday told farmers that taking Sinn Féin or the Green Party's advice on Nice would be tantamount to letting the fox into the hen house.

Speaking in Brussels, the former IFA president said if the Greens had their way the only crop that could be grown in Ireland would be tumbleweed.

He said: "It would be suicidal for Irish farmers to take the advice of Patricia McKenna, Gerry Adams or Justin