This week on FarmLand, as beef farmer opposition to the proposed EU-Mercosur trade deal gathers pace, independent MEP Luke ‘Ming’ Flanagan outlines whether Ireland’s farmer fury is impacting on Brussels.Although the Mercosur bloc says it wants to “shake off the environmental stigma” of its beef production system, Flanagan says he “doesn’t buy it”.Meanwhile, Zoe Kavanagh, CEO of the National Dairy Council (NDC) highlights the threat “misinformed” vegan campaigns pose to the dairy sector.Plus, FarmLand reporter Emma Gilsenan visits Monaghan dairy farmer, Darren McKenna, winner of the 2018 NDC and Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards.Watch the episode here: https://vimeo.com/347529207/