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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9129

11 February 2006
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture
Commission forecasts suggest EU farm income will rise 12.8% on average between 2005 and 2012

Brussels, 10/02/2006 (Agence Europe) - On 9 February, the European Commission published its farm market forecasts, predicting a 12.8% rise in real terms in the average EU farm unit's income between 2005 and 2002, but this figure hides huge differences between countries, with an average +6% rise forecast for the old 15 Member States and +50.4% for the new Member States, despite the latter seeing a slow-down in the growth of farm income (+182% in 2003, just before joining the EU). Last year,...

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