Greater supports are needed to speed up the transfer of land, or young people will continue to reject farming as a career, Minister for Agriculture, Charlie McConalogue, was told recently by a delegation from Wexford Macra.
Senator Malcolm Byrne, members of Wexford Macra na Feirme and Agriculture Minister, Charlie McConalogue raised the need for succession planning and supports for young farmers at a recent meeting in Leinster House.