143. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the body responsible for the compensation to a farmer under the beef data and genomics scheme, where the farmer, in good faith, purchases a non-genotyped four or five star heifer on the replacement index in a mart, which is subsequently genotyped at a lower star rating at an accuracy of up to 45%, and deemed ineligible under the scheme; the reason such non-genotyped heifers are treated differently to non-genotyped cows in such circumstances; if the heifer requirement or the cow requirement applies to a non-genotyped four or five star heifer, which is sold as a cow soon after the birth of her first calf; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35753/15]

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143. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the body responsible for the compensation to a farmer under the beef data and genomics scheme, where the farmer, in good faith, purchases a non-genotyped four or five star heifer on the replacement index in a mart, which is subsequently genotyped at a lower star rating at an accuracy of up to 45%, and deemed ineligible under the scheme; the reason such non-genotyped heifers are treated differently to non-genotyped cows in such circumstances; if the heifer requirement or the cow requirement applies to a non-genotyped four or five star heifer, which is sold as a cow soon after the birth of her first calf; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35753/15]

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