Bad weather conditions are hampering the beet harvest in the west and midlands, as a result seasonal workers at the Tuam Sugar Factory in Galway are being laid off.
Interviews with farmers on difficulties in harvesting beet.
Interviews with Tuam Factory workers who say beet is available and they should not be laid off.
The reporter is Jim Fahy.
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