Support package ‘falls well short of costs farmers expected to bear’ – MEP

An Irish MEP has called on the government to “match the EU’s 150% increase in fertiliser support funding”. MEP Ciaran Mullooly said farmers “need certainty now” and that the government “must make a decision as a matter of urgency”. Mullooly said that the European Commission’s decision to increase support for farmers affected by soaring fertiliser […] The post Support package ‘falls well short of costs farmers expected to bear’...