Trade-distorting farm subsidies in the EU fell in the last year for which figures are available (2009-10) to a mere €15.5bn. This puts them well within limits proposed in the Doha Round: Trade
The same source contains a useful summary of the agricultural dimension of the recent EU budget negotiations: Budget
Irish farmers have been worried enough by the threat to farm subsidies to occupy Commission offices in Dublin: Protest
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