date:Apr 26, 2012
ect Payments.[The Commission is looking to close a number of existing loopholes while remaining in line with our WTO commitments on decoupled payments. The proposalstates that payments would not be granted to applicants whose CAP direct payments are less than 5% of total receipts from all non-agricultural activities.]It will also considerthe cappingmodel and how to find a simpler starting model for limiting the amounts of Direct Payments individual farms can receive. [The Commission proposals se