FILE PHOTO: European Union flags flutter outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium August 21, 2020. REUTERS/Yves Herman//File Photo
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission on Thursday said it would expand financial and policy support to help achieve a goal for a quarter of Europe's farmland to be organic by 2030.
Agriculture produces roughly 10% of EU greenhouse gas emissions and is on the front line of climate change impacts, with record heatwaves and prolonged droughts reducing some European crop yields.
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