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Julia Dahm

Vision Agriculture: Commission seals departure from Farm to Fork strategy

A new "vision paper" is to set the direction for EU agricultural and food policy over the next five years. There are hardly any concrete announcements, but it is clear that the Commission is turning away from the Farm to Fork Strategy's approach of comprehensively regulating environmental protection and healthy nutrition.

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NGT: Polish Council Presidency rows back on patent issue

After a failure in January, Poland is changing its strategy in the negotiations on new genetic engineering methods (NGT). Warsaw wants to resolve the issue of the patentability of NGT plants separately from the genetic engineering reform.

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Agriculture: What the Commission's vision paper says

With its vision paper on the future of agriculture, the Commission is apparently striking a similar chord to its ideas on budget reform: Member states are to be given more freedom in the allocation of agricultural funds, but must achieve overarching goals.

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Landwirtschaft: Was im Visionspapier der Kommission steht

Mit ihrem Visionspapier zur Zukunft der Landwirtschaft schlägt die Kommission offenbar in eine ähnliche Kerbe wie mit ihren Ideen zur Haushaltsreform: Mitgliedstaaten sollen mehr Freiraum bei der Vergabe der Agrargelder bekommen, müssen dabei aber übergreifende Ziele erreichen.

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