The Clare County Chairman of the IFA has described a deal allowing Irish beef to be sold in the US as a premium brand as significant in the face of Brexit.
Meat from selected farms here can be stamped with the official D-A seal of approval.
The deal was reached after three years of talks between American Agriculture bosses and Bord Bia and marks the start of a week-long trade mission to the United States by the Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed.
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Willie Hanrahan has been telling Clare FM’s Fiona Cahill that it will provide a welcome boost for farmers here:
