Clare Farmers Living In Fear Of Brexit Impact On Family Farm

Clare farmers are said to be living in fear of the impact of Brexit on the family farm model in this county.

The Irish Farmers Association has held a meeting in Corofin, where beef grading and trim were up for discussion but Brexit topped the agenda.

The past week has seen a number of key votes in the House of Commons, which make a no deal scenario less likely, though the fear is it still may be on the cards.

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The IFA’s National Livestock Chairman Angus Woods says farmers in Clare will be severely hit in the event of tariffs on their products: