Manx farmers are being consulted by the Departure of Agriculture on draft countryside management guidelines which could form the basis for all Government support payments in the future.
It would mean a complete change to the regulation and subsidy of the agricultural industry, rewarding good practice and stewardship of the land rather than paying farmers to produce food that ISN'T in demand.
DAFF Minister Phil Gawne says the industry won't be surprised by the Cross Compliance Standards:
No prosecutions despite food hygiene recorded breaches
Twenty businesses agreed to close to address risks
Inquest opens into 12-year-old's death
Investigations are continuing into his death
Charity proposes former care home as homeless accommodationÂ
Housing Matters issues report to all prospective MHKs
Port Erin Commissioners says infrastructure issues for campervans need addressingÂ
Chair Hannah Mackenzie welcomes motorhomes and visitors to the village