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The Dutch and Danes are trying to follow Ireland’s lead in getting €50m out of Brussels as Brexit compensation money, I see. Leaders of their farm organisations want Commissioner Phil Hogan to outline how other EU member states can qualify for a relief package. In a letter to Commissioner Hogan they said that “farmers in other member states have also suffered significant losses due to market uncertainties and a falling exchange rate for the pound”.
Martin Merrild is the president of the Danish Agriculture Council and Marc Calon is the Dutch LTO chair.
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