A local TD says the government must publish its report on the future of the horticulture sector.
Sinn Fein's Matt Carthy says that the delay in publication has a negative impact on local mushroom producers and growers who want to start working to find a peat alternative.
He accused Minister of State Malcolm Noonan and Minister for Agriculture, Charlie McConalogue of being 'entirely disinterested' in this issue, he say will close farms.
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Deputy Carthy says that there are some suggestions about what the long term solution could be to peat usage, but, he would like to see a domestic source used:
