Potato farmers protest against low prices in supermarkets

Potato farmers are lashing out at the country's major supermarkets, amid claims that they are being underpaid for their produce.

Potato farmers protest against low prices in supermarkets

Potato farmers are lashing out at the country's major supermarkets, amid claims that they are being underpaid for their produce.

The Irish Farmers Association has claimed that some growers are getting as little as 20% of the retail price for their potatoes.

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