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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10342
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture

Via Campesina says aid capping is essential

Brussels, 22/03/2011 (Agence Europe) - In a press release published on Monday 21 March, European Coordination Via Campesina regretted that “by maintaining the grabbing of direct payments by a minority of big farms, the Agriculture Council is turning up its nose at citizens' expectations and repeated warnings from the European Court of Auditors. This weakens the CAP and goes against reform objectives.”

In the conclusions from the Presidency on reform of the common agricultural policy...

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