Civil society…
- Agro-industry gets its way in Committee vote on CAP reform – ARC2020
- Agriculture Committee Caves in to Farm Lobby Greed – EEB
- Green agriculture reform goes backwards – Friends of the Earth Europe
- Conservative MEPs do not believe in the respect of law Birdlife
- NABU kritisiert massive Verwässerung der EU-Agrarreform NABU (Birdlife Germany)
- EU-Agrarausschuss will Agrarreform aushöhlen– BUND (Friends of the Earth Germany)
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- Copa-Cogeca welcomes MEPs timely vote on future cap and sees measures as step in right direction
- Flexibilisierung beim Greening, Risiken in der Markt- und Wettbewerbspolitik – DBV
In the news…
- Ministers to take stock of MEPs’ stance on CAP – European Voice
- CAP reform far from a done deal – EurActiv
- EU lawmakers vote to limit funds for biggest farms – Reuters
- MEPs flex muscles over EU farm aid reform – EU Observer
- EU farm policy must distribute EU funding more fairly – New Europe
- Agri MEPs vote for CAP greening ‘flexibility – Agra-Europe
- Farmers could get paid twice over for ‘greening’ – BBC
The EU Parliament…
- Agriculture Committee adopts plans for modern and flexible EU farm policy – Official press release
- ALDE MEPs welcome deal on CAP reform proposals but reject double greening payments for farmers and inflexible market intervention
- CAP to plough on unsustainably, as out of touch MEPs fail to back real reform – EFA/Greens
- Conservatives vote to keep secret the names of EU farm subsidy beneficiaries – S&D
- CAP reform: MEPs set tone for Council negotiations with key vote – EPP
MEPs…
- Agrarausschuss verpasst Chance für Neuausrichtung – Ulrike Rodust (S&D)
- Agrarausschuss tut den Europäern keinen Gefallen – Martin Häusling