Policy paper A NEW EUROPEAN AGRICULTURE CRISIS FUND
September 2018 The CAP has a few provisions that aim at tackling the crisis that all too often plague the agriculture sector. It can be argued that direct payments provide a welcome first layer of income stabilization, but they are not designed to respond to sudden crisis, climatic or market driven. The CAP also offers some support […]
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WHAT IS IN THE BREXIT FINAL ACT FOR THE EU AGRICULTURE
The negotiation of a post- Brexit Trade Agreement with the UK has finally been concluded at the eleventh hour, after years of up and downs. Farm Europe has from the outset closely analysed the consequences of Brexit, and raised the attention of the sector and decision-makers to its large impact. Our assessment is clear: the […]
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Covid19 health crisis & EU agri-food sectors: urgent measures to be taken
The Covid19 health crisis has taken hold on the economic sectors with significant effects. These effects are likely to be long-lasting, with a recession threatening the European Union and other world economies. This crisis also highlights the importance of food security. Some in the European Union may have tended to take it for granted, or […]
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