All farmers to be told to plant crops amid fears of food security crisis | Business Post

Charlie McConalogue, the Minister for Agriculture, has assembled an emergency team within his department to develop a new scheme to encourage farmers to grow significantly more native grains this year. Picture: Clive Wasson

All Irish farmers will be asked to plant some of their land in wheat, barley and other grains, as part of emergency plans being drawn up by the government to offset a predicted food security crisis in Europe amid Russia’s ongoing assault on Ukraine, theIt comes as the EU plans to introduce emergency measures to slash its energy dependence on Russia by rebuilding its reserve stocks of...

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