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House of Lords investigate the EU Budget 13 Jan 2012

The House of Lords’, European Committee has launched an inquiry into the Commission’s proposals for the European Budget. read more..

Progress report on EU Budget negotiations 12 Jan 2012

Talks fail to get going on EU Budget proposals. read more..

CAP reform: Tell Defra what you think 09 Jan 2012

Defra is running an online consultation on CAP reform to help in the development of its negotiating position. We want you to get involved. read more..

Cross compliance conditions in France - a summary 22 Dec 2011

Please find attached an updated briefing on the French system of cross compliance. read more..

Paice replies to CFE letter on CAP greening 19 Dec 2011

Farming minister Jim Paice has responded to a letter sent by the partners for the Campaign for the Farmed Environment in which they expressed their concerns about recently published CAP reform proposals. read more..

Paice's CAP pledge on agri schemes 13 Dec 2011

Defra minister Jim Paice has said that English farmers should be able to opt out of agri-environment agreements - without penalty - if the terms have to be changed as a result of CAP ‘greening’ measures. read more..

CAP to be split 28 ways as Croatia joins EU 12 Dec 2011

Amid the chaos of the leaders’ summit in Brussels last week Croatia quietly signed the EU accession treaty, paving the way for the country to become the 28th member in July 2013. read more..

NFU lobbying priorites - CAP reform 28 Nov 2011

Following extensive consultation amongst NFU commodity boards, regional road-show meetings and a member consultation on the specifics of “greening,” the following CAP lobbying priorities have emerged from the NFU membership. read more..

Guy Smith on CAP reform - views wanted 28 Nov 2011

In his December column, British Farmer & Grower’s Guy Smith considers EU CAP reform proposals for ‘seven per cent ecological set-aside’. read more..

Efra examines CAP proposals – our evidence 24 Nov 2011

Read and watch our evidence to the Efra Select Committee. read more..

CAP must meet food challenge, says NFU 23 Nov 2011

Increasing food production must be at the heart of the current CAP reform process, Peter Kendall has told the Efra Select Committee. read more..

Watch live: Kendall on CAP ‘greening’ 22 Nov 2011

NFU President Peter Kendall will be among the expert voices when the Efra Select Committee holds its first oral evidence session on controversial plans for CAP ‘greening’ today. read more..

French system of cross compliance 22 Nov 2011

Please find attached an updated briefing on the French system of cross compliance written previously in 2010. read more..

Watch: EU direct payments debate 14 Nov 2011

The 27 members of the EU agriculture committee will meet in Brussels this afternoon to discuss the proposed reform of direct payments. read more..

NFU lobbies MEPs on CAP 10 Nov 2011

The NFU was out in force in Brussels this week to persuade members of the European Parliament to improve the potentially damaging CAP reform proposals drawn up by the Commission. read more..

'Dog's breakfast' CAP reforms could hit ELS 03 Nov 2011

Proposed CAP reforms could undermine agri-environment schemes, Peter Kendall will tell the Northern Farming Conference today. read more..

Food production the objective, says Cioloş 31 Oct 2011

Speaking during an exclusive interview where he faced questions from NFU members, the agriculture commissioner Dacian Ciolos has said CAP reform will produce more food. read more..

NFU hits the road to talk CAP 27 Oct 2011

Proposals to change the way farmers receive financial support from Europe will be discussed at a series of NFU meetings across the country. read more..

CAP Reform - The proposals on direct payments presentation 21 Oct 2011

Your NFU team will be travelling around the country to present the Commission’s proposal to members. Many elements of the package are concerning the NFU and it is very important we hear directly from members how the proposals will impact at a farm level. read more..

CAP greening – views wanted 21 Oct 2011

We need your feedback on the CAP ‘greening’ measures announced last week. read more..

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