Summary
A proposal to combat the aging farmer population by securing dedicated funding, improving land access, and enhancing rural living conditions for young farmers. 10 15.06.2026
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woman
economy
finance
social policy
agri-foodstuffs
employment and working conditions
agriculture, forestry and fisheries
Key points
In force from 01/01/2028 Out of force from 31/12/2034
- Addressing the critical decline in the number of young farmers and the rising average age of the agricultural workforce.
- Proposing that at least 10% of the post-2027 Common Agricultural Policy budget be dedicated exclusively to generational renewal.
- Improving access to land through mechanisms like pre-emptive rights and the full operation of an EU Land Observatory.
- Providing tailored financial instruments, such as low-interest loans and blended finance, to bridge the financing gap for new entrants.
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