The Animal Collectors Association is to go on strike today in a dispute over the new fallen animal scheme.
Fianna Fails spokesperson on Agriculture is calling on Minister Micheal Creed to engage in talks over the dispute.
If a farmer has a animal that dies, there will be no service to collect the fallen animal, and farmers cannot bury the animals on their land.
Donegal TD Charlie McConalogue says most knackeries are family run businesses and they cannot continue their businesses under more strenuous regulations:
