'Where's the beef, ye vegan' - Varadkar says he's 'very much an omnivore' after being heckled by farmersHe said he's "very much an omnivore" and added: "my problem, if anything, is I probably eat too much of everything." It came after the Irish Farmers Association (IFA) protested as the Cabinet met in Cork City Hall. Speaking after Cabinet Mr Varadkar said ministers had a "detailed discussion" about how the government can help beef farmers. He said this impacts 75,000 beef farmers and the rural economy as a whole. He said that beef farmers probably receive more income supports an subsidies than any other businesses, but said the government want to do more to help the struggling sector.

Source: Irish Independent May 01, 2019 11:02 UTC