Combatting rural depopulation
Creating opportunities for vibrant rural areas
ENRD - 21 May 2019- Brussels
María Gafo – DG Agriculture and Rural Development
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Some numbers
Depopulation and ageing
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Changes from 2009 to 2014 in urban and rural populations
Share of farms by age group of manager (EU-27, 2013)
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"No one shouldbe left behind"
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Thank you for
your attention!
https://ec.europa.eu/agriculture/index_en.htm
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