Poland calls for overhaul of EU agricultural funding

Report of comments by Marek Sawicki from Poland's conservative Peasant Party discussing proposals to reform the Common Agricultural Policy, November 2010. He criticised the EU's agricultural policy, or CAP, as 'two-speed' and common 'only in name,' calling for a new system with reduced direct payments for farmers and increased money to help restructure the sector.

• Primary Source

ESO: Background information: The common agricultural policy after 2013 http://www.europeansources.info/record/the-history-of-the-common-agricultural-policy/

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