Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 27 April 2022
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Hemp Industry: Discussion
Jackie Cahill (Tipperary, Fianna Fail)
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There are 18,000 ha involved in France. Are the French governed by the same regulations that apply to us regarding the way in which the crop can be harvested? Could the representatives from Teagasc state whether there is an economic model coming out of France indicating the return per hectare? By comparison with the overall tillage area in France, 18,000 ha is still small.