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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9886
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture

Better targeting of aid for farmers in difficult natural environments

Brussels, 21/04/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 21 April 2009, the European Commission adopted a communication preparing for a re-classification of farm regions in naturally difficult environments. With the aid of scientific experts, the Commission has set out eight soil and climate criteria to classify such areas in an objective and accurate manner but needs more information before it can publish draft legislation. The member states are therefore invited to submit simulations of the use...

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