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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11366
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) agriculture

Rural development - half of all programmes adopted

Brussels, 24/07/2015 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 24 July, the European Commission approved the rural development programme of Wallonia (Belgium), with a total envelope of €650 million in public funding over the period 2014-2020.

The EU budget will contribute €264 million. The Walloon programme lays great emphasis on matters related to the environment and ecosystems. A plank related to competitiveness and innovation including, amongst other things, support to young farmers, is also...