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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9159

25 March 2006
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/agriculture/industry
Parliament wants EU to produce crops for non-food use

Brussels, 24/03/2006 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament has called on the EU to increase its efforts in developing crops for non-food uses, in order to provide EU farmers with major new market opportunities. On 23 March, Parliament adopted the report from British Conservative MEP Neil Parish, thereby suggesting concentrating on the most viable bio-energy projects, which demonstrate that the biomass can satisfy European energy demands. It also stressed that biofuels could play a major...

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