EU spends hundreds of times more subsidies on high-emissions beef and dairy than legumes and nuts

Shocking new figures reveal that high-emissions beef and lamb received an estimated 580 times more CAP subsidies than legumes.

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Press release – EU spends hundreds of times more subsidies on high-emissions beef and dairy than legumes and nuts

Press release – EU spends hundreds of times more subsidies on high-emissions beef and dairy than legumes and nuts

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