Europe's CAP: A complicated jigsaw puzzle of divided interests

Europe’s Common Agricultural Policy has to satisfy multiple interests and now resembles a giant jigsaw puzzle further complicated with each successive reform. EURACTIV's Spanish partner EFEAgro reports.

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The next CAP should include new technologies, which will make the profession more attractive to the younger generation. [<a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/rictor-and-david/14275806976/in/photolist-nKvf43-jfvweL-5YJZxj-9HChPu-bUAnMy-iTS38v-jfxHBo-iSkjSt-jfvwqY-svwQ3-8jnEEm-iSmiKN-buuuCg-fRSwpX-pQHX46-qeQhUW-nZZrf3-oXJhMr-pqCg8D-8JF2qT-iW8AE3-4z9P3Y-oJjnmr-gSp6Z3-6kExbo-oXJABf-j7CEih-oJgjdu-pESVHv-4WFQUi-2ffFBz-9bpCS-4z5yTe-poCg1T-2inmPb-nGo4nw-e38nSB-m5CNPF-kGudjg-6hbPDy-6kAnkV-fJqMhT-g1ddCY-78q83H-iYuWAZ-aVF1Pc-7g2xie-nq5YVU-dwY6WP-4z9TEf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">[Rictor Norton & David Allen / Flickr]</a>]

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