Do CAP changes help farmers?

Do CAP changes help farmers?

The EU's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) has been streamlined and new incentives have been added, aiming to help small-scale farmers.

Big Week for CAP

Big week for CAP Charles O’Donnell, Maitiú Monaghan, Francess McDonnell, Hugh Harney, and Breifne O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes: • CAP simplification and reaction; • CAP budget concerns in IFA meeting; • Fallout from TB summit; • Silage season underway; • Dairy replacement concerns; • Farm scheme closing dates; • Ewes pay for Spain holiday. Credit to : Agriland The …

IFOAM Organics Europe welcomes the recognition of organic farming green benefits in the CAP simplification proposal

IFOAM Organics Europe welcomes the positive recognition that organic farming is “green by definition” in the CAP simplification proposal presented today by the Commission, as organic systems significantly contribute to the environmental sustainability of the EU agricultural sector. According to Jan Plagge, President of IFOAM Organics Europe: “Simplifying the CAP is welcome,