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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10679
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) agriculture

Four countries fight end of planting rights

Brussels, 31/08/2012 (Agence Europe) - After the meeting with representatives from the wine-growing sector, at the Ministry of Agriculture on Thursday 30 August, Stéphane Le Foll, the French minister, announced the creation of a joint platform composed of France, Germany, Spain and Italy, to take up the matter of abolishing vine planting rights in the wine sector.

The minister thus hopes to give momentum to and have more clout in Community discussions on the matter by bringing in other...