Inter Press Service: Present day European farming is based on the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), which was created over six decades ago by countries emerging from severe food shortages that swept the continent during and after the Second World War. But at a time of widespread famine, lingering droughts, and looming resource wars, experts warn that the logic behind the CAP`s theory of producing huge quantities of food, using largely industrial farming methods, needs reassessment. For one thing, Europeans are...
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