Dairy Sector Calls for Protection As Levy-Free Marketplace Looms Farming
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DESPITE the dairy sector suffering huge changes as a result of Common Agricultural Policy reforms and price pressure from cuts in intervention support, the industry will face a greater challenge as the World Trade Organisation presses for the end of import levies and export subsidies.
Jim Begg, director general of UK Dairy, the industrywide body formed in October 2004, yesterday argued that the European Union must secure the continuation of "meaningful tariff protection" to avoid a collapse in prices.See the full content of this document
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Dairy Sector Calls for Protection As Levy-Free Marketplace Looms Farming
He added: "Without either of these the EU will not be able to manage its internal price. Th...
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