Straw volumes under review

Estimates from industry suggest a challenging environment for tillage production this year.

Estimates from industry suggest a challenging environment for tillage production this year.

Grain and straw production this year is likely to be down compared with 2022, Agriculture, Food and Marine Minister Charlie McConalogue revealed in the Dail.

He was replying to Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns, who asked what steps he was taking to address potential shortages.