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The practice of cultivating soil, crops, and livestock and the preparation or marketing of those products.The practice of cultivating soil, crops, and livestock and the preparation or marketing of those products.
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Acquis communautaire
Agriculture; EU agricultural policy
This is a French term meaning, essentially, 'the EU as it is' – in other words, the rights and obligations that EU countries share. The 'acquis' includes all the EU's treaties and ...
Active farmer
Agriculture; EU agricultural policy
In the context of the CAP reform proposals of October 2011, an active farmer is a farmerwhose annual amount of direct payments represents more than 5% of the total receipts he ...
Afforestation
Agriculture; EU agricultural policy
This is the planting of trees for the purpose of creating woodland or forest. In the context of the common agricultural policy, the term refers to measures, co-financed by the ...
African, Caribbean and Pacific countries (ACP countries)
Agriculture; EU agricultural policy
These are the African, Caribbean and Pacific states that are associated with the European Union under the Cotonou Agreement (previously the Lomé Agreement). There are 79 states in ...
Agenda 2000
Agriculture; EU agricultural policy
Agenda 2000 was a strategy paper, adopted by the European Commission in 1997. It is significant because it set out the main political, economic and social issues that confronted ...
Agreement on Agriculture
Agriculture; EU agricultural policy
In the context of international trade, this term refers to an agreement made in 1994 whereby countries, firstly, restricted the amount of support that they granted to their ...
Agricultural activity
Agriculture; EU agricultural policy
In the context of the CAP reform proposals of October 2011, for the purpose of granting direct payments to farmers, agricultural activity meansthe rearing or growing of ...
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