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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8857

30 December 2004
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture
Ten Member States to introduce reformed CAP

Brussels, 28/12/2004 (Agence Europe) - From 1 January 2005, 10 of the 25 Member States will introduce the fundamental reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) agreed in June 2003, namely Italy, Portugal, Germany, Austria, the UK, Ireland, Belgium, Luxembourg, Denmark and Sweden. The reform completely changes the way the EU supports its farm sector. In the future, most subsidies will be paid independently from the volume of production as new "single farm payments" in areas like cereals,...

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