asked the Minister for Finance the total acreage of vegetables grown at each of the factories of a company (name supplied) in 1975; and the projected acreages at these factories for 1976.
Written Answers. - Vegetable Acreage.
74.
I understand that no final arrangements have been made for vegetable contracts for 1976 yet and that, in accordance with normal procedures, discussions between the company and the growers' representatives on this matter are at present being held. The figures indicated below for 1976, therefore, are the projected acreages and are subject to final agreement between the two parties:
Factory |
1975 acreage |
Projected 1976 acreage |
Carlow |
1,141 |
1,100 |
Mallow |
1,594 |
1,185 |
Midleton |
3,225 |
2,824 |
Fastnet |
300 |
340 |
Total |
6,260 |
5,449 |