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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11071

3 May 2014
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) agriculture
European diversity to be main topic at informal Council

Brussels, 02/05/2014 (Agence Europe) - How can EU farms diversity and production be made an asset for the economy, job creation and the environment? This is the official theme of the programme for the European agriculture ministers' informal meeting to be held in Athens from Sunday 4 May to Tuesday 6 May by the Greek Presidency of the Council.

Agriculture and the agri-food industries currently represent 46 million jobs and 6% of European GDP (gross domestic product). According to Eurostat...

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