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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7988

20 June 2001
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture
Agriculture Council approves new simplified system for aids to small farmers

Luxembourg, 19/06/2001 (Agence Europe) - The Agriculture Ministers adopted the draft regulation aimed at reducing the administrative burden for farmers as well as the national and Community administrations, thanks to the voluntary introduction of a simplified system for the payment of certain direct aids to farmers, who receive small amounts (maximum of EUR 1,250 per year, against EUR 1,000 according to the initial proposal). This system will be implemented during the trail period ending in...

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