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| + | The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) stated one of the biggest policy concerns of the EC in its early days. It was born with the Treaty of Rome (1957), adopted by the six founding member states by 1960 and came into force in 1962. Its main aims were to guarantee a minimum price to producers, impose import tariffs and quotas on specific goods entering the common market from outside the EU and provide a direct subsidy payment for cultivated land. | ||
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| + | *[http://europa.eu/pol/agr/overview_en.htm European Commission's website on the Common Agricultural Policy] | ||
| + | *[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/europe/euro-glossary/1216575.stm BBC News, A-Z of Europe: Common Agricultural Policy] | ||
| + | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Agricultural_Policy Wikipedia's article on the CAP] | ||
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The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) stated one of the biggest policy concerns of the EC in its early days. It was born with the Treaty of Rome (1957), adopted by the six founding member states by 1960 and came into force in 1962. Its main aims were to guarantee a minimum price to producers, impose import tariffs and quotas on specific goods entering the common market from outside the EU and provide a direct subsidy payment for cultivated land.
Useful links:
