The main agricultural organizations in Europe did not accept yesterday (November 10) the latest changes to the CAP 2028-2034 proposed by the European Commission, calling them "something for nothing." In the reform plan for the next programming period, the Commission will combine agricultural and regional subsidies into a single national investment framework, agreed directly between Brussels and the member states. Agricultural producers, regions, and many members of the European Parliament warned that the proposal risks reducing funding for agriculture and weakening the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), reported Euractiv. "The new concepts presented by the European Commission over the weekend are a pure 'illusion,'" said the EU farmer groups Copa and Cogeca in a letter sent to members of the European Parliament on Monday. "The proposal seems to be an attempt to change things without changing anything." The changes were discussed at a high-level meeting on Monday between the ...