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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9557

5 December 2007
A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS / A look behind the news, by ferdinando riccardi
Commission continues to close its eyes to essential agricultural issues

The European Commission has done what it had to do and is quite satisfied. Its communication on the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) health check will no doubt be of some service to those who work in the sector as it gathers together some interesting facts, but it lacks vision when it comes to what farming means for Europe and for the world. From this point of view, it is worthless, and one can understand that some farm ministers have sounded a note of warning: - there is no link between...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
THE DAY IN POLITICS
GENERAL NEWS