EU agricultural policy

EU agricultural policy

The EU's common agricultural policy terms, expressions and explanations

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Ecological Focus Area

Agriculture; EU agricultural policy

In the context of the reform proposals of October 2011, the Commission proposed that it should become compulsory that every farm in the European Union claiming direct payments via the Basic Payment ...

Energy crops

Agriculture; EU agricultural policy

Energy crops are crops that are grown for energy, rather than for food or fibre. They include oilseeds crops (e.g. oilseed rape, soya, sunflower), cereals (e.g. wheat, barley, maize, rye), sugar ...

Erosion of preferences

Agriculture; EU agricultural policy

The negotiations that are taking place in the framework of the Doha Development Agenda aim at a reduction in the level of non-preferential duties. If the negotiations succeed, non-preferential duties ...

European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD)

Agriculture; EU agricultural policy

This fund was created in September 2005 and came into operation at the beginning of 2007. It replaced the Guidance Section of the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund and that part of ...

European Agricultural Guarantee Fund (EAGF)

Agriculture; EU agricultural policy

This fund was created in September 2005 and came into operation at the beginning of 2007. It replaced the Guarantee Section of the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund. It provides ...

European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund (EAGGF)

Agriculture; EU agricultural policy

This was the original fund by which the common agricultural policy was financed. It was replaced in 2007 by i) the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development and ii) the European Agricultural ...

European Innovation Partnership (EIP)

Agriculture; EU agricultural policy

In the context of the reform proposals presented in October 2011, the European Innovation Partnership on "Agricultural Productivity and Sustainability" for the period from 2014-2020 aims to address ...