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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10536

21 January 2012
SECTORAL POLICY / (ae) agriculture
Green set-aside - Ciolos denounces false debate

Brussels, 20/01/2012 (Agence Europe) - European Agriculture Commissioner Dacian Ciolos said on Thursday 19 January that he was faced with a false debate regarding his proposal to impose environmentally-managed areas on farmers - an idea that was ill received by a number of countries, especially Germany.

Taking part at the German agricultural fair, the Green Week in Berlin, Ciolos said he felt the debate surrounding the 7% non-production greening area was incorrect.

In its proposal on...

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