asked the Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries how many applications for grants for self-feed silage units are with his Department; and the number of herds and the number of cows to be housed, represented by these applications.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Grants for Self-Feed Silage Units.
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The number of applications at present being dealt with for grants in respect of self-feed silos to be constructed concurrently with loose houses for cows is 865. The applications represent a total of 850 herds and 25,200 cows.
A bit disappointing, do you not think?
No, it is a big step up.