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New EU states need measures to limit farming impact on environment

News Published 28 Apr 2004 Last modified 28 Jun 2016

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The countries joining the European Union (EU) next month need to give a central role to well-targeted rural development measures to minimise a likely increase in environmental pressures from farming after accession, the European Environment Agency (EEA) said today.