Flahavans oats cropped
Up to 25% of oats crop grown on contract for Flahavans were destroyed in the recent cold snap
Crops in Tipperary, where Flahavans sources half of its annual requirement for conventional oats, were particularly badly hit by the recent cold snap.
Print14 February 2011
Flahavans reports up to a quarter of the oats crop grown on contract for the company has been destroyed in the recent freezing conditions.
Operations manager John Coffey confirmed that the company, which is Ireland’s biggest buyer of oats, was concerned about the potential for significant crop losses.
Crops in Tipperary, where the company sources half of its annual requirement for conventional oats, have been particularly badly hit, with over 50% of the crop affected.
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