Common Agricultural Policy - Wikipedia
The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is the agricultural policy of the European Commission. It implements a system of agricultural subsidies and other programmes. It was introduced in 1962 and has since then undergone several changes to reduce the EEC budget cost (from 73% in 1985, to 37% in 2017 [ 1 ] ) and consider rural development in its aims.
Common agricultural policy - European Commission
The common agricultural policy (CAP) is about food, the environment and the countryside. The CAP is a partnership between society and agriculture that ensures a stable supply of food, safeguards farmers’ income, protects the environment and keeps rural areas vibrant.
The common agricultural policy at a glance - Agriculture and …
Launched in 1962, the EU’s common agricultural policy (CAP) is a partnership between agriculture and society, and between Europe and its farmers. It aims to: support farmers and improve agricultural productivity, ensuring a stable supply of affordable food;
The Common Agricultural Policy: an overview | EU CAP Network
The EU’s Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is central to the European Green Deal and its Farm to Fork and Biodiversity strategies. Today the CAP supports a modern, market-oriented farming sector providing safe, affordable, high quality food, produced sustainably and respecting consumer standards (environmental, animal welfare, food safety, etc ...
Common agricultural policy - Consilium
2024年1月11日 · Six decades after its launch in 1962, the EU's common agricultural policy today supports an open single market for EU agricultural food products, ensuring affordable prices, maintaining some of the world’s highest safety and environmental standards, and keeping rural communities vibrant.
Common agricultural policy overview - Agriculture and rural …
Overview of aims, history and current rules of the common agricultural policy, supporting EU farmers and Europe’s food security. The EU reviewed certain provisions of the common agricultural policy (CAP) aiming for more flexibility, and more compatibility with farming realities.
Common agricultural policy 2023-2027 - Consilium
Sixty years since its birth, the EU's common agricultural policy today supports an open single market for EU agricultural food products, ensuring affordable prices, maintaining some of the world’s highest safety and environmental standards, and keeping rural communities vibrant.
Common agricultural policy (CAP) - EUR-Lex
The common agricultural policy (CAP) is an area in which competence is shared between the European Union (EU) and the EU Member States. According to Article 39 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, the CAP aims to:
The common agricultural policy – instruments and reforms
The common agricultural policy (CAP) has undergone six major reforms, the most recent of which were in 2013 (for the 2014-2020 financial period) and 2021 (for the 2023-2027 financial period). The latest reform and new legislation came into force in January 2023.
Farming is a long-term business and European farmers need to have a clear legal and financial framework for the future. The new CAP will help us to support stable farming livelihoods and long-term food security by fostering a smart, competitive, resilient and diversified agricultural sector.