22/07/2014 (Agence Europe) - New delegated act related to CAP reform. On Thursday 17 July, the European Commission adopted a delegated act on direct payments which allows greater account to be taken of the contribution of nitrogen-fixing crops in fulfilling the greening obligation of establishing ecological focus areas at farm level (one of the “greening” criteria of direct aid, as part of the reform of the common agriculture policy, CAP). This delegated act aims to increase the...