asked the Minister for Agriculture if he will state whether he can arrange to make increased supplies of potash available to farmers for flax-growing this season, especially having regard to the fact that the quality of flax fibre grown is deteriorating owing to the fertility of the soil decreasing for lack of sufficient artificial manures.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Flax-Growing—Supplies of Potash.
I regret that it is not possible to arrange for increased supplies of potash for application to this year's flax crop.