An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, will address the farming nation on Saturday 26 August at Iverk Show. It will be his first address to farmers since he gained office.

While his office could not confirm what would be on the agenda in his speech, topics sure to be covered include the Common Agricultural Policy reform and Brexit.

In the hustings before his election, he cited payment delays and climate change, two topics which could also be part of his address.