Reform of the CAP
The European Parliament, the Commission and the Polish Presidency of the Council are preparing a public debate on the future of the Common Agricultural Policy.
The 12th of October, the European Commission has presented its proposals for the reform of the CPA, which the Agriculture Committee MEPs are discussing with the member states’ farm ministers.
The EP has delegated MEPs to prepare reports on different aspects of the proposals. Among the most relevant issues to be tackled are a fairer distribution of money between old and new member states, a structure for direct payments to farmers, the stimulation of greener farming, the guarantee of fair prices for farmers and how best to compete in the global market.
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