Nitrates derogation for Irish farmers remains government’s top priority, Minister confirms
Agriculture Minister Martin Heydon has emphasized that securing the nitrates derogation for Irish farmers remains the Government’s highest priority as detailed negotiations continue with the European Commission. Speaking at the National Ploughing Championships in Screggan, Co Offaly, Minister Heydon told RTÉ Radio’s Morning Ireland that Ireland is facing unprecedented requirements related to the habitats directive. … Read more