date:Dec 09, 2019
According to a new report from the European Court of Auditors, EU instruments helping farmers to insure their income against falling prices and production losses have only partially met their objectives, and their uptake remains low and uneven.
Furthermore, some exceptional measures have not been properly targeted and can lead to disproportionate compensation payments, say the auditors.
The EUs common agricultural policy (CAP) contains a range of measures whose purpose is to guarantee a stable