The Green Deal is a key EU flagship policy but instead of being a vehicle of growth has been branded a "Costly Extravaganza". The claim, by one of...
Hot and dry weather coupled with rainfall surplus in several parts of Europe during summer 2023 continued testing farmers' resilience. Yields of different arable and specialised...
The Commission has proposed an exceptional measure funded by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) to allow member states to pay a one-off lump...
European agriculture is at a crossroads. As policymakers in Brussels debate the reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), the European Commission finally rolled out the...
MEPs have increased the crisis support that EU states should soon be able to pay to farmers and agri-food SMEs from the EU rural development fund....
A record-breaking Bavarian citizens' initiative collected 1.7 million signatures - or 18% of the eligible citizens - earlier this year to protect bees and biodiversity. Inspired...
"The initiatives taken so far have not been effective. That's why we give more suggestions. More work should be done to improve relations between suppliers and...