Armstrong challenges Agriculture Minister over herd size warning

Questions asked after DAERA Minister Andrew Muir claims '7% (of farmers) are producing something like 70% of the phosphorus' going into land

Agriculture minister Andrew Muir’s responses to questions from the Belfast Telegraph have been blasted by UUP AERA spokesperson Diana Armstrong after he said around 7% of farmers produce some 70% of the phosphorus going onto land, before warning that if people continue to oppose him Northern Ireland has too big a herd.

Armstrong challenges Agriculture Minister over herd size warning

Diana Armstrong challenges the Agriculture Minister over herd size warnings, farm investment funding and the future of family farming in Northern Ireland.