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Subsidies for large agriculture firms are expected to be cut down by as much as 22 percent - je 20.05.2008 18

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Michael BärMay 20, 2008

As we heard earlier in the Journal, the EU Commission finally decided it's time to cut down on subsidies for agriculture. Starting in 2009, subsidies for large agriculture firms are expected to be slashed by as much as 22 percent. The money saved will be used for environmental protection programs.

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