Single Payment Scheme aspects of reform of the EU fruit and vegetable regime is agreed

Agreement was reached on the reform of the Common Agricultural Policy covering the fruit and vegetable sector by the EU Agricultural Council on 12 June 2007. The arrangements that will apply under the Single Payment Scheme in England, were announced by the UK Minister for Sustainable Food and Farming, Jeff Rooker, on 20 December 2007.

United Kingdom: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: News Release: No.276/07 (29.8.07) http://www.defra.gov.uk/news/2007/070829a.htm

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