Midlands MEP Criticises EU Fertiliser Action Plan As Lacking Ambition

The European Commission revealed the plan yesterday.

A Midlands MEP says the Fertiliser Action Plan fails to deliver the ambition needed to solve current fertiliser crisis. 

The European Commission presented the plan yesterday, which includes emergency support for Irish farmers, with a new EU Fertilisers Partnership, and measures to boost EU fertiliser production.

Advanced CAP payments being made available in the near future is also part of the deal. 

Maria Walsh says the EU isn't committing enough for farmers experiencing increased costs: 

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