A new report published by DG Agriculture shows that reducing CAP Pillar One payments by up to 20 per cent appears to have a negligible impact on agricultural commodity production and the viability of farm businesses at the EU level, while redirecting these funds to Pillar Two, leads to significant additional beneficial impacts.

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IEEP and WWF launch a discussion paper to raise the profile of biodiversity in the context of the EU budget.

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The conclusions of last months Agriculture and Fisheries Council, including key decisions on the Common Fisheries Policy Controls, the dairy situation, poultry marketing standards and GMOs.

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