Agriculture in Europe: what is the future? [WP828]

This conference discussed the following points:

• How can Europe ensure food security and a viable agricultural industry while fulfilling global commitments to free trade and enabling the development of agricultural industries in developing countries?
• Can Europe’s model for agriculture work across an enlarged EU in the longer term?
• What has been the impact of recent CAP reform and how will this affect future production levels, agri-environmental support and rural development?