The current level of EU's agricultural subsidies must be maintained even after 2020

The current level of the European Union agricultural subsidies must be maintained in the agricultural sector even after 2020, any new tasks can be financed only from new sources – Fazekas Sándor, Minister of Agriculture told MTI on Tuesday.

He told that the EU's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) need to have two strong pillars: the rural development grants and direct payments. The latter is needed by the farmers, and they deserve it – he said. (Bajnok Artúr, MTI)