BRUSSELS AMENDS FARM ACCOUNTING DATA COLLECTION SYSTEM
August 1st, 2014
THE EUROPEAN Commission has amended European Union (EU) rules on establishing a network for collecting accountancy data on farm incomes and businesses, used to assess grants and subsidies. The changes include new rules for selecting statistically representative holdings; fixing reference periods and methods for classifying farms; and how to collect and group accountancy data. See http://register.consilium.europa.eu/doc/srv/ST_12415_2014_INIT_EN.pdf?l=EN&t=PDF&f=ST_12415_2014_INIT
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