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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8074

20 October 2001
Contents Publication in full By article 16 / 29
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/agriculture
Adam report proposes to increase premiums to goat and ewe farmers

Brussels, 19/10/2001 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament's Committee on Agriculture has unanimously adopted the report by British Labour member Gordon Adam on reform of the sheep and goat livestock sector. It calls for the new standard ewe premium to be fixed at 30 euros, and not 21 as the European Commission proposes. For goats, the premium should be fixed at 25 instead of 16.8 euros. The parliamentary committee also considers that the farmers earning additional income from the...

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