The CAP, more than any other EU policy, has traditionally been seen as the core of European integration. Yet, the interests of the member states over agricultural agenda diverge to an extent that has encroached on the supranational construction and the communautaire nature of this policy area....

Effects of changes in the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) beyond 2013 and their impact on the position of EU agriculture in global markets ares discussed. The key questionarises as to whether the next CAP reform can support development of the EU agriculture in the long-term perspective. It was...