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Nagy: EU's CAP must be focused on farmers and their interests
Hungary’s six-month presidency of the Council of the EU is focusing on making agriculture competitive.
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EC approves Hungary's CAP Strategic Plan for 2023-2027
Hungary will spend at least 2 billion euros of the funds on green programs and environmental and climate objectives, while 186 million euros will be used to support farmers.
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Nagy: Hungary will not accept agreement on EU's Common Agricultural Policy that hurts farmers
Nagy said Hungary believes that farmers who farm smaller lands, “and are therefore more vulnerable”, should receive special treatment.
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Where does the EU money go? To small- and middle-sized farming businesses!
A recent report from the European Greens has a rather loose relationship with the truth when it comes to Hungary’s agricultural support regime. Here are some facts.
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V4 and Baltic states say EU funding available to CAP in the post-2020 period is unacceptable
István Nagy, minister of Agriculture, stressed that Hungary and its regional allies regard the planned reduction in CAP funding proposed by the European Commission as unsuitable, particularly in view of the fact that the published regulatory changes would place significantly greater burdens on farmers
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EU’s Common Agricultural Policy should clearly demonstrate benefits for Europeans even after 2020, says government official
The system guarantees safe and affordable food supply for all European citizens, and should not be curbed to channel funds into solving the migration crisis, as some states have proposed
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Hungary is pushing for a simpler, “more farmer-friendly” common agricultural policy (CAP) in the EU
Sándor Fazekas, farm minister, said it is in Hungary’s favor that the majority of member states agree on an agricultural policy that allows easier access to EU funding but at the same time ensures constant food production
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Hungary and Romania reach agreement on EU farming policy
The two countries agreed that the EU's farm policy must remain simple and farmer-friendly