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Brussels backs off from big farm shake-up. Cuts are coming anyway. https://www.politico.eu/article/brussels-big-farm-eu-cap-cuts-budget-covid-agriculture-policy-lobby-ursula-von-der-leyen/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #CommonAgriculturalPolicy(CAP) #AgricultureandFood #FinancialServices #Regions/Cohesion #Competitiveness #Sustainability #EUBudget/MFF #Agriculture #Development #Resilience #Payments #Security #Defense #farmers #Finance #Budget #Policy #Farms

Brussels backs off from big farm shake-up. Cuts are coming anyway.

The European Commission tried to gut the EU farm budget. Farmers, ministers and lobbyists fought back and won. But with funds shrinking, the pain is only delayed.

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