There have been calls for financial support for horticulture sector after Storm Éowyn.
Representative groups are backing that call for Government intervention.
"There’s been significant damage across the country, especially on horticultural enterprises," says Niamh Brennan, the IFA’s Policy Executive on horticulture.
"It's a very low margin industry to begin with, and the growers cannot afford to take this financial hit at such a time.
Joe Reilly a grower in Westmeath had 2 crops worth €70 thousand ruined after the storm ripped through his unit on Friday January 24th.
