Common Agricultural Policy: New €386bn deal 'immeasurably better' 

MEPs have passed the latest round of Common Agricultural Policy measures, which will form the framework of European agriculture policy until 2027. Picture: Larry Cummins

The EU's €386bn agricultural subsidy deal has been described as "not perfect but immeasurably better than before".

MEPs on Friday passed the latest round of Common Agricultural Policy measures, which will form the framework of European agriculture policy until 2027.