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How do farmers perceive the implementation of the Ecological Focus Area (EFA). We have done interviews with representatives from farm organisations, agricultural ministries and farming consultants in Germany

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Because the perception of the Ecological Focus Area influences farmers decisions. We could show, that especially the legal setting and bureaucratic burdens are a min barrier for an effective implementation of Ecological Focus Area and Greening in Germany.

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This page is a summary of: The EU’s ecological focus areas – How experts explain farmers’ choices in Germany, Land Use Policy, June 2017, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2017.03.027.
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