Fianna Fail is aiming to ensure a fair return for farmers and affordable food for Irish consumers under its Agricultural policy.
The party says it’s ready to defend CAP funding for farmers and says it must become a priority for the EU again.
It’s also looking to introduce a national food ombudsman, who would be able to issue penalties to anyone engaging in unfair trading practices.
Donegal Fianna Fail TD and Agriculture spokesperson Charlie McConalogue, feels Fine Gael has let farmers down during its time in power:
