ABSTRACT

European agriculture is on the brink of a financial and ecological crisis. The authors assess the challenge facing policy makers and those involved in the industry, arguing for the preparation of an environmental agenda based on land organisation and diversion.

chapter 1|14 pages

Degrees of freedom

chapter 2|17 pages

Restructuring and adjustment

chapter 3|12 pages

Managing change

chapter 4|16 pages

Learning from another country

chapter 5|20 pages

The land surplus

chapter 6|18 pages

A Conservation Reserve

chapter 7|15 pages

The view from the farm

chapter 8|4 pages

The new conservation