Increased financial support for farmers won't guarantee enough food and bedding for their animals.
That's according to Environment, Food and Agriculture Minister, Geoffrey Boot, in written response to a question in Tynwald yesterday.
Mr Boot added it's because of the UK-wide demand for the resources during the dry weather period.
He had been asked by Speaker of the House of Keys, Juan Watterson, how much money will be needed to support Manx farmers through this difficult situation.
A month left to become an MGP newcomer!
Fancy a chance at racing in next year's Manx Grand Prix?
TT campsite for Ramsey Rugby Club?
Ramsey promenade could be getting a new TT campsite next year, if planners give the go-ahead.
40 dilapidated properties on council's list
The Island's capital city has 40 dilapidated properties, according to Douglas Council.
Island to remember its fallen
Services are taking place around the Island today for Remembrance Sunday.
MHK wants to know how many children choose school meals over packed lunch
An MHK wants to know how many students are choosing school meals over packed lunches.
More people eligible for jury service under new rules
Vicars and priests would be allowed to do jury service in future, under new rules that'll be discussed by Tynwald this month.
House plans for former motor museum site
The site of a former motor museum on Glen Vine could become four new homes, if planners back new proposals.
No DEFA info on halal slaughtering
The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture says it doesn't collect data on Halal slaughter at the Island's meat plant.
