Seán Sherlock (Cork East, Labour)
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Question 371: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the Programme for Government to enhance the dairy hygiene scheme to include feeding systems and increased thresholds for milking equipment and milk tanks. [18149/08]

Brendan Smith (Cavan-Monaghan, Fianna Fail)
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The Farm Improvement Scheme (FIS) introduced in 2007 extended grant-aid to feeding systems and increased the specific investment ceilings for milking machines and bulk milk tanks from €16,000 to €40,000 for milking machines and to €25,000 for bulk milk tanks.