§ 27. Sir Peter Millsasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what steps he is taking to assess the potential of grassland and forage in relation to the needs of British farming.
§ Mr. Donald ThompsonI fully recognise the important contribution which grassland and forage make to our livestock industry.
The current research and development effort on production and utilisation of grassland and forage amounts to £23 million. This is an indication of the high priority which the Government attach to this work.