Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 1 October 2025
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food
Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion
2:00 am
Natasha Newsome Drennan (Carlow-Kilkenny, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source
It is stark to read that the Irish grain assurance scheme, IGAS, recently pointed out that one tillage farmer will be gone every week and we have 11,000 full-time equivalent jobs in the market. Is most of the 5 million tonnes of grain that is imported coming from Europe?
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