O’Leary: Irish Farmers & Mercosur – Stop Complaining!
Just 3.7% separates the average farm income in Ireland from the EU average – a margin easily eroded by unchecked import competition. The recent, and often blunt, commentary from Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary regarding Irish beef farmers’ concerns over the Mercosur trade deal isn’t simply a dismissal of their anxieties; it’s a stark indicator of … Read more