Single Payment Scheme: Information for farmers and growers in England. November 2007 update

This brochure includes information on a number of recent and proposed changes to EU legislation governing the Single Payment Scheme (SPS) and related schemes, including:
Set-aside rate for 2008; Fruit and vegetable reform;
10-month rule; and Aid for Energy crops. Most of the changes apply to the 2008 scheme year, but information is also included on issues relating to 2007 payments, including the Euro/Sterling exchange rate, modulation rate and scaleback under the Aid for Energy Crops.

• Primary Source

United Kingdom: Rural Payments Agency: Single Payment Scheme http://www.rpa.gov.uk/rpa/index.nsf/UIMenu/FFFDD11D4803F7D580256F72003DD33D?Opendocument

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