End of milk quota ‘means significant opportunities’

Dairy farmers will be shown how to expand their business at a Teagasc Open Day in Moorepark, Fermoy, Co Cork on July 1.

The event follows the abolition of milk quotas and will provide guidance to farm families on how to assess farm businesses and plan expansion.

Announcing the event details, Gerry Boyle, director of Teagasc, said the abolition of milk quotas provides dairy farmers with significant opportunity for expansion.