This week, France, currently sitting at the EU's helm, hopes to wrap up member states' year-long political wrangling over the union's farm policy health check.
EU agricultural ministers will meet from 18-19 November to decide on the final shape of the reform, shortly after the European Parliament adopts its position on the matter on Wednesday (19 November).
Both sessions could see a heated debate over a number of issues.
One of them is full "decoupling" - the measure that ...
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