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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7938

4 April 2001
Contents Publication in full By article 18 / 55
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/agriculture/bse
On Wednesday, EP to vote on use of set-aside to produce leguminous fodder

Strasbourg, 03/04/2001 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday, the European Parliament is to vote on an amendment to the regulation introducing a support system for producers of certain arable crops, amendment proposed in the framework of a European Commission seven-point plan to respond to the BSE crisis. This is an additional "escape route" for farmers affected by the crisis, the Chairman of the Committee on Agriculture, Friedrich Wilhelm Graefe zu Baringdorf, commented in plenary, noting that the...

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