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‘We have plenty of grass but it’s so wet we can’t get out to graze it'

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Prolonged periods of wet weather and early housing has meant that many farmers in the west of Ireland are facing a fodder shortage. Hannah Quinn-Mulligan reports.
Prolonged periods of wet weather and early housing has meant that many farmers in the west of Ireland are facing a fodder shortage. Hannah Quinn-Mulligan reports.

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