Minister Charlie McConalogue on SIM Suspension

Published: July 20, 2024, 8 a.m.

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue announced a proposal to suspend the Straw Incorporation Measure (SIM) for this year. The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers\u2019 Association (ICSA) has demanded that tillage farmers must receive a payment for baling straw this year.