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‹ Order of Business Climate change and dairy farming
Summary
The Chair warned Senator O'Donnell about time, but he continued to raise the challenge of asking dairy farmers to increase output while reducing emissions. He framed it as a central climate policy issue requiring support.
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Comment on this
I come from the heart of the Golden Vale in Limerick. We are asking dairy farmers to increase their output, but at the same time we are asking them to reduce emissions. We have to assist them in squaring that circle. This issue puts everything in context.