Brussels, 26/05/2011 (Agence Europe) - France and the Netherlands have found common ground on some points of the common agricultural policy (CAP) including the greening of some aid and future CAP funding.
On Tuesday 24 May, French Agriculture Minister Bruno Le Maire hosted discussions in Paris with his Dutch counterpart Henk Bleker on the future of the CAP. The two ministers agreed on “the importance of having a strong first pillar (direct aid and market spending) with targeted direct...