Govt warned of possible environmental impact of surging food-production targets

An Taisce is warning the Government to consider the environmental impact of an increase in agricultural activity.

Govt warned of possible environmental impact of surging food-production targets

An Taisce is warning the Government to consider the environmental impact of an increase in agricultural activity.

The Department of Agriculture's Harvest Food 2020 programme has set targets of a 50% increase in milk exports and 40% in beef production.

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