Agriculture on the Island is at breaking point, says the chairman of the Manx National Farmers Union Howard Quayle.
Speaking after the recent budget announcements which saw just a 0.8 % rise for agriculture, Mr Quayle says if you add up the average budgetary increase per department of government over the last two years, their combined increase is 15.3%, whereas agriculture has received just 3%.
Mr Quayle says he was disappointed with Agriculture Minister Phil Gawne's recent comments:
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