Agri-Business
Commissioner: Stronger CAP needed after 2027
The EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development Janusz Wojciechowski has said that a stronger Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) will...
Agri-Business
The EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development Janusz Wojciechowski has said that a stronger Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) will...
Environment
The European Parliament has backed draft legislation which would ban the importation of certain goods responsible for deforestation. Live cattle,...
CAP / Schemes
A new report commissioned by the European Parliament Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (AGRI Committee) has called for greater...
Agri-Business
The European Parliament has said it expects swift solutions to long-standing access issues for EU companies, including in the agriculture...
Forestry
MEP for Ireland south Sean Kelly has asked the European Commission to ensure that those who want to set forests...
Forestry
MEPs have backed a proposal to increase the target for greenhouse gas (GHG) removals through carbon sinks by 2030. The...
Environment
The five Fine Gael MEPs are backing various measures to tackle climate change, including an EU ban on diesel and...
Environment
The European Parliament has recently voted for new tougher limits on the use of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) to reduce...
Agri-Business
All five Fine Gael MEPs have thrown their voices behind a call for the EU to put an embargo on...
Agri Politics
The European Parliament has comfortably backed a resolution to make EU food production systems more independent. The vote last Thursday...
Rural Life
Sinn Féin MEP Chris MacManus has welcomed the European Parliament’s report regarding regional connectivity and smart villages. Speaking from Brussels,...
biodiversity
The European Parliament saves the integrity of the Farm to Fork strategy but concedes on biodiversity, the European umbrella organisation...
Agri Politics
The representative body for farmers and cooperatives in Europe, Copa-Cogeca has welcomed the adoption of the implementation report on farm...
Dairy
The outcome of a series of votes on animal transport in the European Parliament today has been warmly welcomed by...
Agri Politics
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has said that common sense has prevailed with the defeat of “unworkable”...
Beef
The European Parliament will hold a series of votes this morning (Thursday, January 20) on proposed changes to rules around...
Dairy
Planned sweeping changes to animal transport regulations are a “step closer” to being rejected by MEPs, according to one Irish...
Dairy
Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) president, Dermot Kelleher, has called on all Irish MEPs to “defeat” the proposals...