CAP reform: Why scientists accuse the Commission of having the wrong priorities
Wants to give special protection to CAP area payments: EU Agriculture Commissioner Christophe Hansen. (picture alliance / abaca | Jumeau Alexis/ABACA)
In future, Brussels wants to leave more decisions on agricultural funding to the Member States. Also where savings are being made in view of tight budgets. Nevertheless, the EU Commission is also setting its priorities – and attracting criticism.