'Farmers are carrying the can - my feed bill went up €10,000 a month'

Dairy farmers Peter and Paula Hynes on their land in Aherla, Co Cork. Photo: Clare Keogh
Claire Fox
A dairy farmer's feed bill has increased by €10,000 a month compared with this time last year due to the drought.
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