Francie Gorman feels a €2.5 billion cut to the EU budget won't be helpful to farmers.
The next three months are critical to secure a viable CAP budget for Farmers.
That's according to IFA President Francie Gorman, who says the proposed €2.5 billion cut to the EU budget would devastate food production and rural communities.
He insist now is not the time to cut food security supports.
The Ballinakill man says the Irish Farmers' Association is launching a new CAP hub to highlight the issue:
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