Vision Agriculture: Commission seals dep • Table.Briefings

Wants to offer farmers incentives for environmental protection: Agriculture Commissioner Christophe Hansen.

A new „vision paper“ is to set the direction for EU agricultural and food policy over the next five years. There are hardly any concrete announcements, but it is clear that the Commission is turning away from the Farm to Fork Strategy’s approach of comprehensively regulating environmental protection and healthy nutrition.

The „Vision for Agriculture and Food,“ which Agriculture Commissioner Christophe Hansen and Vice-President Raffaele Fitto presented on Wednesday, calls into question a key objective of the previous legislature. The Commission is turning its back on the Farm to Fork Strategy, which focused on environmental protection and healthy nutrition during the last term of office.

Vision Agriculture: Commission seals departure from Farm to Fork strategy

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