The paper indicates how the Northern Ireland dairy industry compared with the United Kingdom and the European Community of 10 over the last 15 years in production and the use of certain major intervention support measures. It considers changes in the manufacturing sector and the factors which affect production and highlights hidden constraints which should be capable of being overcome. It ends with a summary of areas where potential opportunities are being examined in an attempt to help the dairy industry meet the problems of the future.
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