The Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture says climate change policies to reduce carbon emissions won’t lead to a drop in farmers’ income.
Minister of State Martin Heydon is visiting Kerry today.
He’ll visit the Dairymaster plant in Causeway and will meet with farming groups in Lixnaw and Ballymacelligott.
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Minister Heydon says farmers’ core business of producing food won’t be taken away from them.
He also says there are further opportunities for them in terms of renewable energy:
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