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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10390
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture

Measures needed to replace dairy quotas

Brussels, 31/05/2011 (Agents Europe) - At a meeting of EU27 farm ministers in Debrecen(Hungary) on Tuesday 31 May, several countries, including France and Spain, called for measures to be introduced to help dairy farmers in disadvantaged areas (like mountains) to adjust to the phasing out of dairy quotas in 2015. Other more free market-inclined countries, like the Netherlands, Sweden and the United Kingdom, disagreed, saying that new measures should not be set up but the end of dairy quotas...

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