Independent Ireland Agri Policy Disregards Re-Wetting Of Boglands

The plan would also see €1b set aside for a Minister of Fisheries.

Independent Ireland has launched its agricultural policy, which would see no forced re-wetting of boglands.

One of the country's newest parties includes an additional €1b in funding, and the introduction of a dedicated Minister for Fisheries.

The party also claims it would introduce targeted financial supports for young vets to join or set-up practices in areas where there is a lack of vets.

Independent Ireland Roscommon Galway TD, Michael Fitzmaurice, says there are a number of red-line issues facing farmers:

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