Thousands of farmers turn out in ‘show of solidarity’ | Cork marts to charge sellers €5/head for unsold calves | Appeal to ‘stop butchering’ hedgerows

Louise Hickey, Charles O’Donnell and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week includes: · Thousands of farmers support ‘show of solidarity’ · Protesters from agri-sector confront minister at ICSA AGM · Cork marts to charge sellers €5/head for unsold calves · Ship carrying thousands of livestock directed to return to Australia · Appeal to ‘stop butchering’ hedgerows Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.