Peter Burke (Longford-Westmeath, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I want to make clear, as someone who was brought up on a family farm, that I know first-hand the difficulties and anxieties that farmers face when fodder is in short supply.

It is also very important that we make it clear that farmers who are in difficulty should step forward. However, the motion is very bland. Its lack of detail is absolutely amazing. The second line of the motion states that Dáil Éireann------

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