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Basic Income Support for Sustainability (BISS) Under the CAP proposals BISS will replace the Basic Payment Scheme or Single Farm Payment. Capping/Reduction of Payments Capping is an overall limit on the value of direct payments an individual can receive. This will be used to finance the Complementary Redistributive Income Support for Sustainability (CRISS). Complementary Income Support for Young Farmers (CISYF) The CISYF is a proposed optional income support for young farmers in the form of annual decoupled payment per eligible hectare. This scheme is proposed to replace the Young Farmer Sche...

A key feature of the CAP post 2020 proposals is the increased environmental ambition. EU Agriculture Ministers agreed a Council General Approach on the CAP proposals at the end of last year. At the core of this agreement, which demonstrates the higher levels of climate ambition, are the new Eco-Schemes under Pillar I. Countries will design Eco-Schemes based on their own analysis of priorities and the schemes will include precision farming, agro-forestry, and organic farming. Farmers will be able to access the Eco-Scheme funds by undertaking additional actions and practices that go beyond exis...