Brussels, 29/01/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 29 January, the European Commission adopted a proposal to prolong existing aid for the production of flax and hemp during the marketing year 2008/2009 (starting on 1 July 2008). The Commission considers that the current aid scheme should be prolonged for another marketing year and final decisions should only be taken as of the following marketing year in the framework of the policy reviews to be undertaken under the Health Check of the Common...