The EU-wide systems for mapping farm fields eligible for subsidy are helping to cut the number of errors in payments to farmers, but there is still room for further improvement, according to a new report from the European Court of Auditors published on Tuesday 25 October.
A land parcel identification system (LPIS) is an IT system based on aerial or satellite photographs recording all agricultural parcels in the member states. It is a key control mechanism under the common agricultural...