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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10294
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/budget

Majority want well-funded farming in future

Brussels, 14/01/2011 (Agence Europe) - At a meeting in Brussels on Thursday 13 January of the European Parliament's special committee on political and budget challenges, many MEPs called for spending on the common agricultural policy (CAP) to be kept at its current levels or increased post-2013. EU Agriculture Commissioner Dacian Cioloº also called for farming to be given the budget it needs, warning that if the CAP budget shrinks, then its ambitions will also have to shrink. He argued...

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