Five Member States have still not sent the European Commission their draft national strategic plans implementing the new Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) from 1 January 2023.
The Commission told the European Parliament’s Agriculture Committee on Wednesday 2 February that it did not expect to adopt the strategic plans definitively before September, although it had initially expected them to be adopted before the summer recess (see EUROPE B12877A24).
This delay is due to the fact that...