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Final battlelines drawn as talks over EU’s future farm policy enter home stretch On Wednesday EU farm ministers and MEPs were due to hold concurrent talks in a bid to thrash out a deal on the new Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). Press Association 26 May 2021 After months of negotiations, it is hoped that the new CAP will be agreed at meetings involving the European Commission, Parliament and Member States, known as ‘trilogues’. The deal could release about €54bn a year in agriculture subsidies between 2023 and 2027 and is equivalent to 30 percent of the total EU budget. The new deal originates from the Juncker Commission, predating the EU Green Deal, and questions remain over whether proposals for environmental, climate and social “conditionality”, or initiatives such as the eco-scheme, will survive the final round of negotiations. ....
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