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Council Regulation (EC) No 1257/1999 of 17 May 1999 on support for rural development from the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund (EAGGF) and amending and repealing certain Regulations · European Union

(38) Whereas the afforestation of agricultural land is especially important from the point of view of soil use and the environment and as a contribution to increasing supplies for certain forestry products, whereas the existing support for afforestation under Regulation (EEC) No 2080/92 should, therefore, be continued, taking into account the experience gained in the implementation of that scheme as described in detail in the Commission's report presented pursuant to Article 8(3) thereof;

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-08 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.