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European Commission simplifies Common Agricultural Policy

The move comes as part of a broader effort looking to reduce 'overlapping, unnecessary, or disproportionate rules'

Alex Black
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European Commission simplifies Common Agricultural Policy

The European Commission (EC) has announced a package of measures looking to simplify the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), which it said could save farmers up to €1.58 billion (£1.33bn) per year. Join...

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