Mr.Brady says that environmental policies here are destroying food production

The road remains closed this afternoon, as a forensic examination of the scene takes place.

The supermarkets have insisted that they get their margin all the time and don't give the primary producer a margin.

'Gardaí are asking anyone with information in relation to this incident to contact them'

They are strong enough now to suckle on bottles standing up.

The event will also hear from Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue.

'The advise is to lock and secure farm and garden sheds and install LED sensor lights outside'

Farmers across the region are being encouraged to make physical and mental health a priority.