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.
Find out how the EU's agricultural and rural development policies from 2019 to 2024 have supported farmers, promoted sustainable production, and improved rural livelihoods.
Key elements of the common agricultural policy for the period from 2023 to 2027.
Launched in January 2024, the Strategic Dialogue on the future of EU agriculture is a new forum shaping a shared vision for EU's farming.
The transitional regulation extended most of the 2014-22 CAP rules, with additional elements to ensure a smooth transition to the CAP 2023-27 framework.
The European Commission monitors and evaluates the implementation, results and impacts of the common agricultural policy.
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European Union support for young people, wishing to take up farming.
