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Agriculture Census will help 'deepen understanding' of sector

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Gov't monitoring health of industry on 'daily basis'

Government is monitoring the health of the Island’s agricultural industry on a ‘daily basis’.

The chief minister says the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture is in regular communication with the sector.

An Isle of Man Agriculture Census was carried out yesterday (1 May); data has to be completed by Monday (4 May).  

You can find out more about the census HERE.

In the House of Keys this week Alfred Cannan said he was aware of the current challenges farmers are facing:

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