On Thursday 22 February, the agriculture committee of the European Parliament adopted (by 37 votes to 3) the own initiative report by Esther Herranz Garcia (EPP, Spain) on the “current situation and future prospects for the sheep and goat sectors in the EU”.
The report, which should be voted by Parliament as a whole during the plenary session in Strasbourg from 16 to 19 April, mainly recommends that, as part of the future CAP, a new environmental payment should be created to remunerate...