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Members of the Oireachtas agriculture committee are concerned with the potential of 2028 EU budget plans to divert funds away from farming to other spending areas.

Speaking from Brussels, IFA president Francie Gorman has criticised the proposals, saying they will have a negative impact on Irish agriculture and the rural economy.

Last minute disagreements at commission-level have pushed back the release of hotly anticipated EU budget proposals.