Farmer Protest Enters Its Second Week Outside Laois Meat Factory

Protests at meat factories across the country including in Laois are entering their second week.

Protests at meat factories across the country including in Laois are entering their second week.

Gardaí were called to a number of sites over the weekend, as tensions remain high over beef prices.

Meat Industry Ireland has said more than a dozen sites have stopped operating, and staff have been laid off since the pickets began.

This farmer at Dawn Meats in Rathdowney says farmers have nothing to lose:

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