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Farmers to get €400 for every extra hectare of grain they grow this year

Mar 22, 2022 07:32
By News Northern Sound
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Farmers to get €400 for every extra hectare of grain they grow this year

The €12 million scheme is going to cabinet this morning.

Farmers will get €400 for every extra hectare of grain they grow this year.

That's under a €12 million scheme going to cabinet this morning, due to the Ukraine war.

The Agriculture Minister says 30% of the grain that's exported around the world comes from Russia or Ukraine.

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Charlie McConalogue says the new scheme is needed to address supply issues in Ireland:

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