Environment
A Cambridge University study reported that deforestation for farmland is causing around 60% more damage to biodiversity than estimated.
%%excerpt%% The Irish farmers' organisation Talamh Beo, represented by Fergal Anderson and Janet Power, was officially inaugurated into the La Via Campesina organisation at the 8th international conference in Colombia.
Agri-Business
European Commissioner for Agriculture Phil Hogan has completed his 'diplomatic offensive' in Central America to try open up new markets for EU agri-food products.
