date:Apr 26, 2012
, withthe first table round centring on the Commission's proposed additional schemes foryoung farmers[the proposal to have a 25% top up to the standard direct payment for young farmers when they set up]andsmall farmers[the concept of a simplified scheme for farmers with small farms in order to provide a significant reduction in the administrative burden both for those farmers and national administrations]. The questions centre in particular around the content of these schemes and whether they sh