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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8220

29 May 2002
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture
Mr fischler's report on CAP amendment proposals assessing effects of "Farm bill" out on 10 July - Greek and French proposals on "Mid-term review"

Brussels, 28/05/2002 (Agence Europe) - During the Agriculture Council on 27 May, Commissioner Franz Fischler announced that the report on the amendment proposals for the mid-term review of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), would at best be out by 10 July (the date had originally been set for 18 June). This date has been chosen in order to take into account the affects of the new US "Farm Bill" on prices in the world markets, notably that of cereals. Mr Fischler asserted, however, that...

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