On the Record: Increase in dairy herd ‘unsustainable’ – EPA's DG Laura Burke
Transformation is needed in agriculture, the director general at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has warned.
Laura Burke believes that if agriculture in Ireland continues to operate the way it is currently doing, it will not meet its environmental targets.
“We can’t keep doing the same things and expect a different result and that’s the long and the short of it – so transformation is needed,” the EPA’s director general told Agriland for the ‘On the Record‘ series.
She believes the “increase in production” has had an impact on environment – not just in Ireland, but right across…
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