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Weather-Related Supports for Farmers: Statements (Resumed) (24 Apr 2024)

Marian Harkin: ...and such issues can be complex, but for as long as I can remember, the European Commission has spoken about simplifying the various administrative procedures. Now that the Commission is re-examining the matter, I ask the Minister to make every effort to ensure that, this time, there is a reduction in the bureaucratic burden. I will return to the issue of weather-related supports....

Weather-Related Supports for Farmers: Statements (Resumed) (24 Apr 2024)

Jackie Cahill: ...keep an eye on how tillage farmers are progressing over the year and on how profitable the sector will be in 2024. If yields are significantly down due to the late sowing, I would ask the Minister to examine whether further support could be given as we move into the back end of the year. Tillage farmers had a very bad year last year. They had bad weather, bad prices and bad yields. It...

Weather-Related Supports for Farmers: Statements (Resumed) (24 Apr 2024)

Claire Kerrane: ..., given that the farms are not viable. I have never seen so much uncertainty around the future of our family farms. Many of them feel under threat, so we need to be proactive and plan. We need to examine the challenges and tackle them head-on if we are to protect and sustain our family farms. There is a great deal of uncertainty. If we are serious about valuing the family farm, we...

Weather-Related Supports for Farmers: Statements (Resumed) (24 Apr 2024)

Martin Heydon: ...of our time. In the next while, conversations will ramp up about Europe’s budget for farmers and the shape of the next Common Agricultural Policy. As part of that, there will be an opportunity to examine how we support farmers during adverse weather conditions to ensure we equip each sector as well as possible. We must foster greater integration among all sectors and simplify...