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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11001
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) agriculture

New German farm minister has doubts about “green” measures

Brussels, 21/01/2014 (Agence Europe) - Germany's new farm minister, Hans-Peter Friedrich, has doubts about the greening of European farm aid in the new common agricultural policy (CAP). He says that all available land should be cultivated.

At a press conference on 16 January during Green Week in Berlin, Friedrich said there was an ethical and moral duty constantly to produce food on the farmland available. A member, like his predecessor Ilse Aigner, of the Bavarian conservative party, the...

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