Vol. 448 No. 3
192 Mr. Kirk asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the number of dairy farmers in Ireland with less than 10,000 gallon quota, 20,000 gallon quota, 30,000 gallon quota, 40,000 gallon quota, 50,000 gallon quota, 60,000 gallon quota and over 60,000 gallon quota at present. [1894/95]
The numbers of active dairy farmers by quota size as follows are set out in the format in which the information is available in my Department.
|
Category |
Number of Producers |
|
Less than 12,800 gallons |
13,933 |
|
12,801-20,000 gallons |
8,378 |
|
20,001-30,000 gallons |
7,284 |
|
30,001-40,000 gallons |
4,342 |
|
40,001-50,000 gallons |
2,859 |
|
50,001-60,000 gallons |
1,611 |
|
Over 60,000 gallons |
2,983 |
|
Total |
41,390 |
