Scheme ‘works well for dairy farmers’

THE restructuring scheme is the best method of milk quota transfer, according to ICMSA dairy committee chairman Dominic Cronin.
Scheme ‘works well for dairy farmers’

He said it would be most unwise to make significant changes to the scheme in the coming years apart from quota price. The scheme has worked well in the past, particularly in controlling the price of milk quota. Dairy farmers need certainty and not pointless change for its own sake, said, adding that he has sought an immediate meeting of the Milk Quota Review Group to seek the agreement that can guarantee the stability needed into the future.

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