New rules to curb the growing influx into the EU of plant pests such as Xylella fastidiosa, which devastated Italian olive groves in 2013, were endorsed...
Overcoming its political divisions, The AGRI Committee in the European Parliament today gave its strong support for more innovation in agriculture, adopting by a large majority...
The National Farmers Union (NFU) recognizes and respects the diversity of views among its membership. The NFU’s position is based solely on an evaluation of the...
A clear majority of the European Parliament voted in favour of a compromise on the controversial plant protection product glyphosate. MEPs dismissed the initial European Commission...
The EU must come up with more decisive actions to deliver relief fast to farmers in the worst-hit sectors, such as dairy and livestock, MEPs told...
Conservative Agriculture spokesman Richard Ashworth MEP Tuesday (12 April) called upon the European Commission to help create a more competitive and resilient agricultural industry to address the...
"Without young farmers, agriculture has no future and without a strong agricultural sector, the European project will collapse", said Nuno Melo MEP on the occasion of...