Eu to propose to use 500 million Euro emergency fund to help farmers

[glasshouse]

Just seen this on bloomberg
Oh wait….

 

[Turnip]

Couldn't be bothered to link to the article?

Bloomberg - Are you a robot?

 

[glasshouse]

Couldn't be bothered to link to the article?

Bloomberg - Are you a robot?

No

 

[glasshouse]

All recently planted trees to be ploughed in.
Shooting to be banned
Amenity land to be ploughed
Golf courses too

 

[czechmate]

 

[le bon paysan]

If you can't read Bloomberg...

EU to Propose Using 500-Million-Euro Crisis Fund for Farmers

(Bloomberg) — The European Union will for the first time tap an agricultural crisis fund to cushion the impact of the ongoing war in Ukraine on food producers…

financialpost.com

 

[daveydiesel1]

Typical, the minute we leave the eu they start backing farming again

 

[jendan]

Typical, the minute we leave the eu they start backing farming again

er...................the EU have always backed farming!

 

[Bossfarmer]

Can someone link this to the begging bowls thread?

 

[czechmate]

Typical, the minute we leave the eu they start backing farming again

When was it they stopped please?

 

[Cab-over Pete]

Our Top Team probably read that report as “The EU will be producing lots of yummy food which they will then sell to us, so let’s buy any saplings and wild bird mix seed they don’t want.”

 

[tepapa]

Disaster adverted, the EU plan to up food production. I wouldn't go ploughing up any marginal ground as I can't forsee any increase in produce value on the global market

 

[ollie989898]

500 billion Euros?

if my calculator is right that's about 4 artics worth of nitrogen then?

 

[czechmate]

500 billion Euros?

if my calculator is right that's about 4 artics worth of nitrogen then?

I think the price has gone up since you made that calculation

 

[ajd132]

500 MILLION is naff all for the whole of the EU when the uk’s pot itself is 3.5 billion

 

[ajd132]

It works out at roughly £2.50/ha for each EU production hectare.

 

[czechmate]

500 MILLION is naff all for the whole of the EU when the uk’s pot itself is 3.5 billion

It’s extra

 

[ajd132]

It’s extra

I know it’s extra but 500 million is not 500 billion as per threat title.

 

[czechmate]

I know it’s extra but 500 million is not 500 billion as per threat title.

Splitting hairs,,,

 

[ajd132]

Splitting hairs,,,

Glasshouse is a sh!t stirrer