Making Agri Environmental Payments More Cost Effective

Download or read book Making Agri-Environmental Payments More Cost Effective written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2022-10-25 with total page 125 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Agri-environmental payment schemes which operate as voluntary programmes that pay farmers to achieve certain environmental criteria have gained increasing interest and popularity amongst policy makers and farmers. There is growing evidence, however, that the majority of such schemes that have been implemented have had little environmental effectiveness.