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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9162

29 March 2006
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture/bird flu
Proposal authorising aid for poultry farmers

Brussels, 28/03/2006 (Agence Europe) - On 29 March, the European Commission is expected to adopt its proposal opening the way for exceptional market support measures, jointly funded by the EU, to help poultry farmers in difficulty since the drop in consumption caused by fear of the bird flu virus. The Commission had announced such measures at the last Agriculture Council (see EUROPE 9155). The Common Organisation of the Market (COM) in poultry meat offers the only market export refund...

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