midlandslad
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How long till England have such a scheme?
Possibly just after the pigs are flying to the abattoir on their own wings.How long till England have such a scheme?
Thankfully, following the bonfire of red tape on our leaving the EU, our government is now free to do this - and more - to support UK pig farmers. But it won't.Pig farmers to receive €20,000 under new scheme
Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue has announced a €7m support scheme for pig farmers.www.rte.ie
Thought it was interesting how they had pitched it. No support for weaner producers, but a clear indication of supporting the smaller local producer by making it flat rate per farm, and pay down to about 7-10 sow units (depending on performance).Thankfully, following the bonfire of red tape on our leaving the EU, our government is now free to do this - and more - to support UK pig farmers. But it won't.