IFA to retain controversial factory levy
Levy of 0.15 per cent on farm sales is collected at 200 meat processors, marts, co-ops and merchants
The Irish Farmers’ Association has decided to keep its controversial €4.7 million factory levy to retain its “political clout”.
Independent journalism every day
With digital access you can read The Business Post whenever, wherever, and however you want.
- Unlimited access to all sections of The Business Post on desktop, tablet and mobile.
- Breaking news, comment and analysis from the best Business Post writers seven days a week.
- Live blogs of major news events
- Videos and podcasts from some of the industry's most respected journalists such as Tom Lyons, Susan Mitchell and Ian Guider
- Access to The Business Post's extensive archive
