and another 50000 from the state of bavaria because he uses organic farming methods . hartsell invests the funds in his farm polls indicate that most germans approve of this kind of agriculture because it helps to preserve the landscape soil and climate. there are only 2 viable business models in e.u. funded agriculture huge conventional farms like bird a coin and organic farms like cats and. the common agricultural policy dates back to 1957 its original goals included increasing productivity and providing a stable income for farmers today the e.u. provides massive subsidies to help agricultural products. compete effectively in world markets. about 38 percent of the e.u.'s entire budget $58000000000.00 euros per year is spent on