It's claimed that crime remains a very real concern for farmers in County Clare.
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The ICSA is calling for Garda vetting for some farm visitors to be explored, following reports that a person carrying agricultural services supplied insider information to criminal gangs carrying out robberies in rural Ireland.
The alleged incident occured in the midlands, but the Cratloe-based General Secretary of the ICSA says it has implications for farmers right across the country.
And while Eddie Punch is warning against a knee-jerk reaction, he feels more precautions are needed.
