300,000 ballot papers to be sent to IFA branches

A HUGE logistical operation is about to get under way for the leadership elections in the Irish Farmers’ Association.

Mon, 23 Nov, 2009 - 00:00

Ray Ryan Agribusiness Correspondent

More than 300,000 ballot papers for the election of the president, deputy president and regional vice presidents will be issued to almost 1,000 branches countrywide this week.

The 85,000 IFA members will start voting on December 1.

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