| Teagasc figures show that sugar beet cannot be grown in Ireland at the reduced beet price contained in the reform proposals of 27.40 per tonne. |
| The funding was a result of a Government tax levied on every tonne of stone aggregate extracted from quarrying. |
| Directly ensiled grass can produce peak effluent flows of up to 30 litres per tonne per day for the first few days after ensiling. |
| Early crops are showing excellent quality with yields in most regions around one tonne a hectare higher than last year. |
| The acquired company has a steel making capacity of 1m tonne, matching mills and associated infrastructure including a captive port. |
| Against this, realisations in the domestic market hover between Rs 2500-3000 per tonne, inclusive of excise, sales tax and freight. |