New funds for organic farming

New funds for organic farming - 2000 - Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food News Release (458/00) 29 December 2000, (2) .

From 2 January 2001 more funds will be available to encourage farmers to convert to organic farming. A £13m cash injection will be available, which forms part of a £140m seven year programme to expand the sector. Provides further details of the first round of the Organic Farming Scheme.


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