Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 28 March 2017

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Organic Farming Sector: Discussion

4:00 pm

Photo of Willie PenroseWillie Penrose (Longford-Westmeath, Labour)
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Yes. At the other end of the scale, there are 100,000 farmers in receipt of basic payments. Organic farmers comprise 2% of that.