PUBLIC RELATIONS – CAP

BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE LAST people most farmers would like controlling European agricultural policy are glib public relations experts, armed with palm-top digital personal organisers and a sheaf of focus group studies. Such complaints have often been levelled at the Blair government, accused of bending with the wind of public opinion. Heaven forbid that Brussels should do the same.But the reality is that the new European Commission of president José Manuel Barroso will examine European political realities before acting over the next five years. Barroso is fed up ...


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