Phil Hogan: Sustainability and succession central in CAP reforms

An analysis of 325,000 responses to a three-month public consultation on the future of the Common Agricultural Policy will be presented by the European Commission to a major stakeholder conference in Brussels this coming Friday.

Phil Hogan: Sustainability and succession central in CAP reforms

Agriculture and Rural Development Commissioner Phil Hogan said he did not wish to prejudge the results of this consultation and analysis, but he had already highlighted three main priorities: These are the resilience of the sector, working towards greater sustainability and encouraging generation renewal.

Mr Hogan said the CAP must strengthen its capacity to increase the economic resilience of farmers, who are entrepreneurs and must get a fair price for products.

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