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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9510
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture

Approval for cereals production - Ms Fischer Boel announces new measure

Brussels, 26/09/2007 (Agence Europe) - The EU27 agriculture ministers reached a unanimous political agreement, on Wednesday 26 September, on the proposal which will help to offset a good deal of tension prevalent on the cereals market since the beginning of the year. The proposal will allow farmers to ignore the obligatory rate for land set-aside, which is 10%, for the autumn 2007 and spring 2008 seedings. This derogation goes hand in hand with proposals on set-aside, which aim to increase...

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