Agricultural Emissions Cuts
The vilification of farmers by those who could not keep a hen or grow a potato is not sustainable environmentally, socially, or economically.
The vilification of farmers by those who could not keep a hen or grow a potato is not sustainable environmentally, socially, or economically.
An emergency budget, at least on its own without other measures, will not help people deal with the rapidly rising cost of living for long.
Independent Clare TD Michael McNamara has criticised the Government for excluding up to 20% of farmland in County Clare from the €55m Fodder Support Scheme.
Read MoreIn seeking to reduce our carbon emissions, the Government needs to provide affordable alternatives rather than merely penalising people with no alternative.