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Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)

Brussels heads for a fall fight over limiting subsidies to big farms

BRUSSELS — The European Commission is trying to limit the amount of money any single farmer can receive in subsidies, putting it at odds with some member countries and large-scale agricultural producers. This

Brussels slashes the EU farm budget, calls it a win. Farmers call it a declaration of war.

BRUSSELS — The European Commission says it’s safeguarding farmers. Farmers say Brussels is stabbing them in the back. Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled plans on Wednesday to cut funding for

The next EU budget cannot be business as usual

Ulf Kristersson is the prime Minister of Sweden. The next long-term EU budget will be negotiated during the most challenging and defining moment for the continent since the end of the Cold

Greece names new ministers after high-level resignations over farm scandal

ATHENS — Greece’s center-right New Democracy government announced Cabinet changes on Saturday following a wave of resignations in a massive scheme to defraud the EU’s farm budget. Thanos Plevris, a hardline MP

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