Seanad debates

Wednesday, 10 December 2014

Sustainable Agriculture and Dairy Price Outlook: Statements

 

3:50 pm

Photo of Pat O'NeillPat O'Neill (Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

-----will be looked after. If the economy improves, I hope the Department will be able to get more money to improve the scheme and get more farmers into it because it will sustain agriculture. It is important that the Minister continues to get funding for GLAS, that the rural development programme will provide investment support through TAMs and that there is continued financial support for education through Teagasc. If new farmers are coming on stream there will be new farming practices. We have gone from making hay to making silage and farming will progress-----

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