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Article: New CAP offers fresh start for farmers.(News)

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January 4, 2005
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Byline: By Mariann Fischer Boel

Mariann Fischer Boel is the new EU commissioner for agriculture and rural development, succeeding Franz Fischler. Here Ms Boel, a former Danish Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, reviews Common Agricultural Policy reform and heralds a new beginning for European farming

AS we enter the New Year, major changes are afoot down on the farm. From January 1, profound reforms started being made across the European Union to the Common Agricultural Policy.

For so long the target of often bitter criticism, the CAP at the beginning of ...

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