Farmers have to change their ways to tackle climate change but are part of the solution according to Fianna Fáil’s Billy Kelleher.
The Ireland South MEP was speaking as the European Parliament sets out its position on the new Common Agricultural Policy.
Final votes take place this evening following a contentious week of debate.
Billy Kelleher says farmers will be supported for ‘going green’
Out words: as well
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