Michael Ring
Ceist:233 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development the number of suckler cow farmers in County Mayo and in County Galway. [16894/01]
Written Answers. - Farmer Statistics.
The closing date for the 2001 suckler cow premium scheme is 29 June 2001 and accordingly statistics are not yet available. The numbers of applicants for the suckler cow premium scheme in 2000 in Counties Galway and Mayo were 9,128 and 8,670, respectively.