Enterprise minister says the sector is vital for the Island's economy
The enterprise minister says farming is an important part of the Island's economy, but it is facing a difficult time.
Tim Johnston says rising costs and issues with the weather have created challenges for the agricultural sector.
Around 80 per cent of the Manx landscape is managed by farmers.
Mr Johnston says the sector plays a vital role:
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