Up to 200,000 euros for farmers transitioning to sustainable systems

How will Green Architecture look after 2027, explained in detail Mario Milushev, Director at the Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development of the European Commission at an informational meeting with the industry in Sofia. Read more: The average basic area payment in the EU is calculated at 270–271 euros/ha The EC's proposal for CAP reform already talks about "new sustainable agricultural management" which is mandatory for all farmers. This system will build on two parts – the established management requirements that farmers are familiar with at present, and the so-called protective practices that replace the current GAECs. "The new thing is that incentives can be provided for the implementation of these protective practices," explained Milushev. He added that although they remain mandatory, member states will be able to determine exactly how to implement them according to local conditions and production systems. According to him, this gives greater flexibility, and ...