Common Agricultural Policy

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The Common Agricultural Policy is the European Union’s long-standing framework for regulating and supporting agriculture through subsidies, market interventions, and rural development measures.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf European Union policy
agricultural policy framework
supranational policy
administeredBy European Commission
alsoKnownAs CAP
appliesTo European Union member states
articleReference Articles 38–44 TFEU
basedOnTreaty Treaty of Rome
criticizedFor creating agricultural surpluses
environmental impacts
high budgetary cost
unequal distribution of subsidies
fundedBy European Union budget
hasPillar Pillar I
Pillar II
introducedInstrument cross-compliance requirements
decoupled direct payments
eco-schemes
greening payments
introducedInYear 1962
jurisdiction European Union
legalBasis Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
mainFund European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development
European Agricultural Guarantee Fund
objective address climate change
ensure a fair standard of living for farmers
ensure availability of food supplies
ensure reasonable prices for consumers
promote sustainable agriculture
protect the environment
stabilize agricultural markets
support rural areas
pillarName Pillar I: Direct payments and market measures
European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development
surface form: Pillar II: Rural development
policyArea agriculture
climate action
environment
food security
rural development
provides direct payments to farmers
market support measures
rural development funding
reformedInYear 1992
2003
2013
2021
reformName Fischler reform
Health Check
MacSharry reform
post-2020 CAP reform
supports agri-environmental measures
farm income
rural infrastructure

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European Economic Community introducedPolicy Common Agricultural Policy
European integration involves Common Agricultural Policy
this entity surface form: common agricultural policy
Treaty of Rome providedFor Common Agricultural Policy
this entity surface form: common agricultural policy
EEC policyArea Common Agricultural Policy
this entity surface form: common agricultural policy
Member States of the European Union sharesPolicy Common Agricultural Policy
this entity surface form: common agricultural policy
Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development followsPolicy Common Agricultural Policy
this entity surface form: Common Agricultural Policy 2014–2020
Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development followsPolicy Common Agricultural Policy
this entity surface form: Common Agricultural Policy 2023–2027
Agriculture and Fisheries Council oversees Common Agricultural Policy
European Union outermost regions policyCategory Common Agricultural Policy
this entity surface form: EU agricultural policy
European Economic Area policy excludes Common Agricultural Policy
this entity surface form: common agricultural policy of the European Union
United Kingdom–European Union relations hasComponent Common Agricultural Policy
this entity surface form: Common Agricultural Policy disputes
European Agricultural Guarantee Fund partOf Common Agricultural Policy
European Agricultural Guarantee Fund relatedTo Common Agricultural Policy
this entity surface form: Common Market Organisation for agricultural products
Basic Payment Scheme partOf Common Agricultural Policy
Basic Payment Scheme administeredUnder Common Agricultural Policy
this entity surface form: Common Agricultural Policy first pillar
Environmental Stewardship legalBasis Common Agricultural Policy
this entity surface form: EU Common Agricultural Policy rural development regulation
Wales Rural Development Programme legalBasis Common Agricultural Policy
this entity surface form: Common Agricultural Policy of the European Union
CAP fullName Common Agricultural Policy
subject surface form: Common Agricultural Policy
this entity surface form: Common Agricultural Policy of the European Union
Pillar II partOf Common Agricultural Policy
MacSharry reform appliesTo Common Agricultural Policy
Fischler reform appliesTo Common Agricultural Policy
Health Check appliesTo Common Agricultural Policy
multiannual financial framework of the European Union allocatesResourcesTo Common Agricultural Policy
this entity surface form: common agricultural policy
DG AGRI responsibleFor Common Agricultural Policy
DG AGRI appliesPolicyInstrument Common Agricultural Policy
this entity surface form: Common Agricultural Policy strategic plans
CAP Strategic Plans partOf Common Agricultural Policy
CAP Strategic Plans legalBasisIn Common Agricultural Policy
this entity surface form: Common Agricultural Policy 2023–2027 reform
Special Committee on Agriculture hasDomain Common Agricultural Policy
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (Finland) coordinatesWith Common Agricultural Policy
this entity surface form: European Union agricultural policy