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Present and future of Common agricultural policy in Visegrad
Common agricultural policy (CAP) is the most integrated and one of the most important EU policies based on EU agricultural subsidies and programs. It was created more than 50 years ago after Second World War as a respond on the fears of food shortages experienced during the war times. It was established to subsidize farmers and encourage them to produce more to ensure stable food supplies.
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ArticlesSlovaks and Czechs have a good knowledge of CAPMajority of Europeans has a low knowledge of CAP, survey of European Commission finds. The highest percentage of corr... Slovakia has to return tri million euro of CAP expenditureTwenty Member States will have to return 346,5 million euro of CAP expenditure due to non-compliance with EU rules of... |
ArticlesMilk producers will get subsidies of 6 milion euroCzech government approved new conditions for extraordinary support for milk producers that has been proposed by Jakub... Only minority of Czechs care about information written on food labelsFood producers afraid that MEPs could agree on disclosure of too many information on the food packages. They can be a... |
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Expert opinionsDoes the CAP fit?The CAP isn’t going away anytime soon. Farmers command a strong power base and last year’s dairy crisis showed ho...
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Expert opinionsMilk crisis revealed a need for quota systemExtraordinary meeting of Agricultural ministers is expected to talk about the situation in the milk sector. They will...
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ArticlesCAP: The Commission is getting the work startedA very dynamic approach was proved by the EU´s agriculture commissioner yesterday (20th July). "This is just the beg... Hungarian success in the simplification of CAPAlthough according to the Hungarian parties it is a remarkable step that the European Parliament approved the report... |
ArticlesEU commissioner Dacian Ciolos in WarsawMeeting between Dacian Ciolos and the Polish deputy prime minister Waldemar Pawlar and the agriculture minister Marek... EU Summit: Cohesion Policy and CAP are elements of EU 2020 strategyThe Polish Agriculture minster Marek Sawicki pleased that the CAP has a similar priorities as the EU Cohesion policy. |
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Expert opinionsVOF: The issue of land should stay under member states' competency!According to the communication of the National Forum of Rural Development, CAP reform should ensure member state sove...
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Expert opinionsPoland and France together for CAP maintenance after 2013Poland and France are in favour of a more transparent Commnon Agriculture Policy after 2013.
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