
Charlie McConalogue
IN OCTOBER 2022 Teagasc, the state agriculture research agency, hosted a conference of meat industry activists. Arising from this, the so-called ‘Dublin Declaration’ was issued. Since then, this one-page declaration has proved an invaluable industry lobbying tool. The conference was opened by minister of state (and beef farmer) Martin Heydon, with European commissioner Mairead McGuinness... Read more »