Taoiseach Leo Varadkar heckled by farmers in Cork

The transcript discusses the urgent need for government support for farmers, particularly beef farmers, who are facing a severe income crisis. The speaker emphasizes the importance of sending a strong message to political leaders to prevent the government from neglecting farmers. The impact of Brexit on farmers is highlighted, stressing the immediate need for action to address the challenges posed by Brexit.

What is the main concern expressed in the first section regarding farmers?

• The need for more agricultural land

• The role of international trade agreements

• The urgency of providing answers and support

• The importance of technological advancements

In the second section, what is the primary message that needs to be sent to the government?

• To provide a support package for farmers

• To increase taxes on beef farmers

• To ignore the challenges faced by farmers

• To focus on urban development

Which group of farmers is particularly highlighted in the second section?

• Poultry farmers

• Grain farmers

• Beef farmers

• Dairy farmers

What is the main issue discussed in the third section regarding Brexit?

• The reduction in farming regulations

• The increase in export opportunities

• The severe income crisis for beef farmers

• The benefits of Brexit for farmers

According to the third section, how is Brexit affecting farmers?

• It is providing new trade opportunities

• It is causing a severe income crisis

• It is reducing the cost of farming

• It is increasing government subsidies