Fianna Fáil MEP for the Midlands North-West and full member of the European Parliament’s AGRI Committee, Barry Cowen (pictured) has welcomed growing support in the Parliament...
The European Commission welcomes the political agreement reached today between the European Parliament and the Council on the CAP simplification package to reduce administrative burdens, simplify...
The Commission has authorized EU member states to pay higher advances of Common Agriculture Policy (CAP) funds to agricultural producers, thus helping to address the liquidity problems that many...
The European Union's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) has been under intense scrutiny, with critics scrutinizing its rigidity and centralized approach. As the debate intensifies, voices from...
Today’s farmers’ protest in Brussels shows that the European Commission’s recent moves to scrap environmental rules under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) fail to respond to...
From supporting farmers to protecting the environment, the EU's farm policy covers a range of different goals. Learn how EU agriculture is funded, its history and...
Discover facts and figures about farming in the EU, including funding by country, employment and production, Society. Agriculture is an important industry for all EU countries...
