CAP reforms may yield £50m

CAP reforms may yield £50m - 2003 - DEFRA News Release (117/03) 31 March 2003 (2) Farmers' Weekly 138(14) 4 April 2003, 8(1) .

A new DEFRA study reveals that CAP reform will bring significant gains for UK farmers, taxpayers and consumers. The study suggests an overall net economic benefit of between £400m and £600m with farm incomes rising 15% from increased productivity and efficiency. "Assessment of the economic impact of the Commission's long term perspective for sustainable agriculture" available at www.defra.gov.uk/esg/economics/capreform.pdf.www.defra.gov.uk/news/2003/030331a.htm.


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