RESEARCH THINK PIECE
March 1st, 2001
BY KEITH NUTHALLWITH the European farming industry facing more fundamental change than it has in decades, it could be said that funding research into ways of making this transformation less painless has to be a good thing. Whatever the view on this fairly facile assumption, the eyes of the agricultural sector should at least be partly turned on Brussels thus year, where debates for the preparation of a new five-year EU research programme are being staged.As this is Brussels, big money is involved. The so-called sixth framework programme is likely to command ...
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