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Common Agricultural Policy

nounan agreement between members of the EU to protect farmers in EU countries by paying subsidies to fix the prices of farm produce.AbbreviationCAP  

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  1. Common Agricultural Policy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is a system of European Union agricultural subsidies and programmes. It represented 46.7% of the EU's budget, €49.8 ...
     
  2. The Common Agricultural Policy after 2013 - European Commission
    Jul 6, 2012 ... European Commission - CAP after 2013 - post 2013 - Agriculture and Rural development - European Commission - Europa.
     
  3. Activities of the European Union - Agriculture
    May 16, 2012 ... EU farm policy – known as the common agricultural policy – ensures adequate European food production goes hand in hand with economically ...
     
  4. Common Agricultural Policy - European Commission - Europa
    The Common Agricultural Policy is the link between an increasingly urbanised world and an ... Thanks to the CAP, Europe's citizens enjoy food security. We can ...
     
  5. BBC News - Q&A: Reform of EU farm policy
    Oct 12, 2011 ... The CAP began operating in 1962, with the Community intervening to buy farm output when the market price fell below an agreed target level.
     
  6. Common Agricultural Policy reform « Defra
    The EU's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is the framework under which European farmers operate. It sets out a range of farming, environmental and rural ...
     
  7. EU Facts: Common Agricultural Policy
    Jul 21, 2011 ... The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is one of the most controversial European Union policies. It initially sought to increase agricultural ...
     
  8. Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) - Department of Agriculture, Food ...
    Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is a system of subsidies and support programmes for agriculture operated by the ...