asked the Minister for Agriculture the plans or advice, if any, he has for the rationalisation of the dairy processing industry having regard to efficiency and better prices for the producers.
Written Answers. - Rationalisation of Dairy Industry.
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Considerable progress has already been achieved in rationalising the dairying industry. Nevertheless, there is scope for further improvement. While this is primarily a matter for the industry itself. I will continue to encourage and support efforts to this end. The assistance of the relevant State agencies is, of course, available.