Suckler farm survival down to 'resilience'

Published: June 5, 2019, 2:25 p.m.

b'Director of Teagasc Gerry Boyle reflects on the results from the National Farm Survey and says suckler farms have managed to survive due to resilience. However, he does add that the introduction of a scheme to incentivise farmers to leave the low margin sector could be welcome.'