Brussels, 04/03/2015 (Agence Europe) - The cost of ensuring that European farms comply with environmental, animal welfare and food safety legislation varies from one country to another and from one sector to another, a report produced for the European Commission and published on Tuesday 3 March has found.
The study, carried out by the Centro Ricerche Produzioni Animali (CRPA), is based on the 2010 legislation.
Nine agricultural activities were examined. Only in pig and poultry farming are...