Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 26 October 2022
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Vision for the Future of Irish Farming: Macra na Feirme
Tim Lombard (Fine Gael)
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To take a scenario from dairy country, the normal protocol would have been to go to the co-op who probably knew the farm being set out for obvious reasons. That system is apparently closed at the moment. Rightly or wrongly, it is gone. Mr. Geraghty said there is a reduction of around 2%. When this dry cow period is finished-----