Island looks to safeguard food supply

Sat, 24 May 2014

Tynwald will be asked to approve a strategy to safeguard the Island's food supply for the future.

Although there is no immediate threat the strategy will tackle the issues expected over the next 20 to 40 years.

The blueprint has been put together with the help and expertise of senior scientists and agriculture policy experts.

Environment, Food and Agriculture Minister Phil Gawne outlines the challenges the Island will face: