Since farm incoming is still too low compared to the average wage in the economy, “we intend to maintain income support in the next CAP. Again, it should be better targeted, for example, for young and new farmers, farmers in areas with natural constraints and mixed farms”, said the European Commissioner for Agriculture, Christophe Hansen, on Wednesday 2 July, during a debate at the plenary session of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR).
In this context, Mr Hansen advocated for...