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2nd Jun 2023

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EU countries to get bonus for 'green' farm policy

The European Commission will propose on Friday that member states that implement a climate-friendly or environment-friendly farm policy should get a financial reward. "A performance bonus may be attributed to member states in the year 2026 to reward satisfactory performance in relation to the environmental and climate target," said a draft of the legislative proposal. The commission will propose that EU countries have more control over implementing EU farm policy.

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